Payroll Lead
CentralUnited States
Posted August 22, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Central is a payroll software solution designed to simplify HR tasks by automating processes such as payroll, benefits administration, state compliance, and more. Unlike traditional systems that require extensive manual effort, Central integrates seamlessly with Slack to act as a proactive teammate, handling all responsibilities efficiently. This approach not only saves time but also ensures accuracy and compliance, making it an invaluable tool for businesses looking to streamline their HR operations.
Job Description
Central is a payroll and benefits back-office solution for startups, offering a partner-like experience to handle compliance tasks and operating costs. The company is experiencing rapid growth and is seeking a Payroll Lead to own and scale their business unit. It is a fast-paced, high-performance environment with a strong focus on strategic growth and product improvement.
Requirements
- Strategic operator with experience in consulting, banking, VC, or PE
- Strong project management background
- Metrics-driven leader who develops and holds a team accountable
- HR / Payroll / Tax exposure or certification
- Ability to build scalable processes
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity
- Medical, dental, vision
- 401k (US employees only)
- Unlimited PTO and sick leave
- Remote work
- 2-4 off-sites per year
