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Payroll Tax and Compliance Analyst

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Full Time
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AI Summary

The role, at a glance.

Twilio is hiring a Payroll Tax and Compliance Analyst to manage employment-tax compliance, filings, reconciliations, and statutory reporting across APJ and EMEA. The role focuses on cross-border employee mobility, tax withholding, social-security obligations, corporate nexus exposure, and changing local regulations. The analyst will serve as a subject-matter expert and work with tax authorities, auditors, payroll vendors, and internal stakeholders to reduce compliance risk. Candidates need at least three years of payroll tax experience, strong multi-country expertise, and familiarity with global payroll systems such as Workday or Deel. The position is remote for professionals based in Ireland and includes approximately 15% travel.

Role DNA

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Job Complexity

4/5
EasyHard

Pace & Pressure

4/5
RelaxedFast-paced

Autonomy Level

4/5
GuidedFull ownership

Communication Load

5/5
IndependentCollaborative
AI insightThe position requires specialized interpretation of payroll tax, social-security, and mobility rules across numerous APJ and EMEA jurisdictions. Regulatory change, year-end deadlines, and cross-functional stakeholder management create a high-complexity operating environment.

Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job median (per year)Market rate
$100,000
US market range (per year)$80k–$125k
AI insightThe yearly pay period is inferred from the job context; it was not explicitly stated by the employer. No employer salary was disclosed. The displayed annual USD range is an AI-estimated market range for a mid-level international payroll tax and compliance analyst; the annual cadence is inferred from the full-time professional role.

Core skills

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Sample interview questions
How would you identify and manage payroll tax risks for an employee working remotely from a different country?

I would first verify the employee’s work location, duration, employment arrangement, and local registration status. I would then assess withholding, social-security, permanent-establishment, immigration, and reporting obligations with local advisers where needed, document the risk, and implement appropriate payroll or mobility actions.

Describe your approach to reconciling payroll tax accounts across multiple countries.

I establish a standardized reconciliation calendar, compare payroll registers with tax liabilities, payment confirmations, general-ledger balances, and filed returns, and investigate variances promptly. I retain clear evidence, assign owners for remediation, and use recurring variance analysis to improve upstream payroll controls.

How do you stay current on payroll tax and statutory changes across APJ and EMEA?

I use a structured regulatory-monitoring process that combines payroll-provider updates, government publications, professional networks, and local tax advisers. I assess each change for workforce impact, translate it into operational requirements, communicate deadlines, and validate that systems and vendors implement it correctly.

What experience do you have with payroll platforms such as Workday or Deel?

I use global payroll platforms to review employee and location data, validate tax configurations, support payroll controls, and coordinate corrections with providers. I focus on data quality, audit trails, integration controls, and ensuring that platform processes align with local statutory requirements.

How would you explain a complex cross-border tax requirement to a non-finance stakeholder?

I would avoid technical jargon and explain the business impact, required action, deadline, and consequences of non-compliance in clear language. I would provide a concise written summary, practical examples, and an escalation path so managers and employees can make informed decisions.

This analysis is generated from the job description. Salary estimates, role characteristics and sample answers are guidance, not employer-provided facts.
Opportunity details

About this role.

Who we are

At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.

Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands.
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Hiring and how we work

We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help make our hiring process efficient. That said, every hiring decision is made by real Twilions!

Also, while we are a remote-first company, you may be asked to report in person on an ad-hoc basis for team gatherings, functional off-sites or customer meetings.
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See yourself at Twilio

Join the team as Twilio’s next Payroll Tax and Compliance Analyst.

About the job

We are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Tax and Compliance Analyst to oversee payroll employment taxes, regulatory adherence, and mobility compliance across APJ and EMEA regions. As a fast-growing tech company, our workforce is highly mobile. You will serve as the subject matter expert on complex tax laws, social security frameworks, and multi-country remote worker regulations. Reporting directly to the Director, Global Payroll, you will suggest risk-mitigation strategies and ensure seamless compliance for a dynamic, global team.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

  • Tax Oversight: Manage all payroll tax compliance, filings, and reconciliations across the APJ and EMEA regions, covering Australia, Singapore, India, Hong Kong, Japan, Sweden, Estonia, Spain, Ireland, UK, Germany, Belgium, France, Poland.
  • Mobility Tracking: Monitor employee movement across countries and international borders to ensure accurate tax withholding.
  • Nexus Assessment: Evaluate corporate tax footprint implications resulting from remote worker locations.
  • Social Security: Ensure correct application of local social security taxes and international totalization agreements.
  • Regulatory Research: Track changing tax laws, statutory rates, and local compliance requirements in all active jurisdictions.
  • Agency Management: Act as the primary point of contact for tax authorities, external auditors, and local payroll partners.
  • Year-End Reporting: Lead year-end tax reporting processes, for all countries in APJ & EMEA and follow local country statutory filings.
  • Process Optimization: Build scalable internal workflows to automate tax adjustments for mobile employees.

Qualifications

Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn’t followed a traditional path, don’t let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

Required:

  • Experience: 3+ years of payroll tax and compliance experience, ideally within a high-growth technology company.
  • Geographic Scope: Proven expertise in APJ & EMEA local taxes & social security.
  • Mobility Expertise: Advanced knowledge of multi-country taxation, trailing liabilities, and cross-border remote work risks.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency with global payroll platforms (e.g., Workday, Deel, etc).
  • Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex statutory tax laws into clear, actionable corporate policies.

Desired:

  • Expertise in APJ & EMEA payroll regulations (e.g., Australia, Singapore, India, Japan, Hong Kong, Sweden, UK, Spain, France, Germany, Ireland, Poland, Belgium)
  • Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or equivalent international certification.
  • Experience navigating compliance for equity compensation (RSUs, stock options) across multiple tax jurisdictions.

Location

This role will be remote, and based in Ireland.

Travel

We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, approximately 15% travel is anticipated to help you connect in-person in a meaningful way.

What We Offer

Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.

Twilio thinks big. Do you?

We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That’s why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.

So, if you’re ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now! If this role isn’t what you’re looking for, please consider other open positions.

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Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.

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