Payroll Specialist

Scopely is looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our Global Payroll team in Mexico City!

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily. 

This role is essential to our global function, with a primary focus on executing payroll processes, reconciling data and ensuring compliance with local tax laws.

• →Ensure accurate processing and review of multi-country payrolls, including pre- and post-payroll audits to maintain compliance and accuracy
• →Reconcile payroll data, benefit deductions, and payroll-related accounts
• →Process leaves of absence, disability pay coordination, and employee lifecycle payroll transactions, including new hires, terminations, and local tax withholdings
• →Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide support for payroll-related projects and initiatives
• →Partner with Benefits, HR Operations, Finance, Accounting, and the Global Payroll team to maintain accurate records and resolve payroll-related issues
• →Review and approve monthly payroll reports in partnership with Payroll Managers
• →Support reporting, audits, account reconciliations, and other ad hoc payroll activities
• →Participate in regular meetings with the Global Payroll team and third-party payroll vendors

• Minimum 3 years of payroll administration experience
• Proficiency in MS Excel and Google Sheets, and interest in AI tools
• Working knowledge of Workday HRIS or other ERP systems.
• If you exhibit strong critical thinking skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills with a commitment to maintain confidentiality
• Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to operate autonomously
• Strong English language skills are required for this role, as we have a highly diverse and global business

• Payroll administration experience ideally within a company of 1,000+ employees
• Multi-country payroll experience

Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English.

At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that!   We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!

This role will have access to sensitive and/or confidential employee or customer personally identifiable information (PII) and/or Company financial information, and therefore will be subject to background checks upon receiving a conditional offer of employment.    

Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.

Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Niantic games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.

Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.

Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/. 

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