Payroll Team Leader

About the role

TMF Group is seeking a Payroll Team Leader to oversee payroll operations for strategic clients in Uruguay and Paraguay. You will manage a dedicated payroll team, ensure accurate and timely processing, and support the delivery of global implementation projects.

Key responsibilities

• End‑to‑end management of payroll services for a portfolio of strategic clients, ensuring SLA compliance.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate the payroll team, distributing workload effectively.
• Oversee daily payroll processing, guaranteeing accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with internal operations, compliance, and billing teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Monitor KPIs, identify deviations, and implement corrective action plans.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field; professional certification (e.g., CPP) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of payroll processing experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of payroll processes, taxation, and compliance.
• Fluent in English (C1/B2 level) with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Required skills

• Proficiency with payroll systems.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

What we offer

• Stable permanent employment.
• Hybrid working scheme.
• International and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a global organization.