Payroll Specialist

StackAdapt is a self-serve advertising platform that specializes in multi-channel solutions including

native display video connected TV audio and in-game ads. We empower hundreds of digitally-

focused companies to deliver outcomes and exceptional campaign performance every day.

StackAdapt was founded with a vision to be more than an advertising platform it’s a hub of

innovation imagination and creativity.

The Payroll Specialist will manage payroll operations for employees across multiple US states and

Canada with occasional support for EMEA and APAC regions. This role involves ensuring timely payroll

processing accuracy compliance with regulations and overall efficiency while maintaining the

highest level of confidentiality.

Reporting to the Senior Global Payroll Manager the Payroll Specialist will

collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust payroll processes optimize accuracy

mitigate risks and enhance payroll performance. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise

and initiative to strengthen our payroll function.

The ideal candidate understands payroll laws and regulations in both the US and Canada has

experience in payroll process design and can take initiative while working under a coaching style

management.

StackAdapt is a Remote First company we are open to candidates located anywhere in the United

States willing to work within the EST time zone for this position

What you'll be doing:

• Process semi-monthly payroll for US and Canadian employees ensuring accurate calculations

• adjustments and deductions.

• Ensure compliance with federal state and local payroll regulations and staying updated on relevant payroll laws.

• Support EMEA/APAC payroll operations when needed.

• Prepare and submit payroll tax filings and reports including year-end payroll filings.

• Maintain payroll records data integrity and conduct regular audits and reconciliations. and

• assist with internal and external audits.

• Liaise with the People team to execute accurate benefits and deductions and manage pension programs and related deductions.

• Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees and resolve discrepancies promptly.

• Coordinate with Finance People and IT departments to implement system updates and improvements.

What you’ll bring to the table:

• 3+ years of experience in full-cycle payroll with a focus on US multi-state payroll; Canadian experience is a plus.

• Proven experience in global payroll operations.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills ability to manage competing priorities.

• Strong ability to work independently and collaboratively with excellent communication self-motivation and a positive “can do” attitude that empowers teams.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office with an intermediate level of experience in Excel.

• Bachelor’s degree or certification in Payroll Accounting Finance or HR preferred.

• Experience with ADP Workforce Now BambooHR or UKG is a plus.

StackAdapters Enjoy:

• Highly competitive salary

• RRSP/401K matching

• 3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off

• Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform

• Full benefits from day one of employment

• Work from home reimbursements

• Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office

• Robust training and onboarding program

• Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences courses etc)

• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning

• An awesome parental leave policy

• A friendly welcoming and supportive culture

• Our social and team events!