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Who we are is what we do.

Deel and our family of growing companies are made up of global teams dedicated to helping businesses hire anyone, anywhere, easily. 

The team comprises over three thousand self-driven individuals spanning over 100 countries, and our unified yet diverse culture keeps us continually learning and innovating the platform and products for customers.

Companies should be able to hire the best talent anywhere in the world, so we are building the best platform to make that a reality. Our market-leading technology, expertise, and global team are crucial to the platform’s success. We deliver the best products and features in our space, enabling millions of jobs worldwide and connecting the global workforce with the best companies and opportunities.

Why should you be part of our success story?

A 30-mile hiring radius should no longer dictate how companies hire because exceptional talent lives everywhere. Deel sees a world without hiring borders and endless talent that pairs perfect candidates with great companies.

We offer global teams all the tools they need to hire, onboard, manage, pay, and scale at full speed. We aim to foster a diverse global economy by building a generational platform that seamlessly connects companies with talent worldwide.

After our successful Series D in 2021, we raised another $50M in 2023, doubling our valuation to $12B. There’s never been a more exciting time to join Deel — the international payroll and compliance market leader.

Remote: this is a remote role, work from wherever you want!

What you'll do:

  • Oversee the processing of payroll data for employees

  • Maintain accurate employee records

  • Verify and reconcile employee data, including salaries, hours worked, and deductions

  • Assist with Canada payroll tax calculations and filings

  • Provide support to employees for payroll-related questions and issues

  • Ensure compliance with Canada payroll laws and regulations

  • Lead the implementation of new payroll processes and systems


Some key qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or a related field from an accredited institution

  • 3+ years of experience in payroll or a related field

  • Strong knowledge of Canada payroll laws and regulations

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets

  • Ability to lead and mentor junior team members

Total Rewards

Our workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are. With scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all. 

Some things you’ll enjoy

  • Provided computer equipment tailored to your role

  • Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location

  • Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country

  • The flexibility of remote work, including WeWork access where available

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At Deel, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of  race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Unless otherwise agreed, we will communicate with job applicants using Deel-specific emails, which include @deel.com and other acquired company emails like @payspace.com and @paygroup.com. You can view the most up-to-date job listings at Deel by visiting our careers page.

Deel is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects different abilities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, identities and perspectives.

Deel will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our Talent Acquisition Team at recruiting@deel.com of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.

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What You Should Know About Senior Payroll Associate, India (Canada Payroll), Deel

At Deel, we're on a mission to empower businesses to hire anyone, anywhere, seamlessly—and we're looking for a passionate Senior Payroll Associate to join our team in Bangalore! In this remote role, you'll play a vital part in overseeing the processing of payroll data for our employees while ensuring compliance with Canada payroll laws. Your attention to detail will be key as you maintain accurate employee records, verify and reconcile data, and assist with payroll tax calculations and filings. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, so you'll also be providing support to employees for any payroll-related inquiries. If you have a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting, along with 3+ years of experience in payroll or a related field, you're already a great fit! We're seeking someone who excels in communication, has a strong grasp of Canada payroll regulations, and can lead and mentor junior team members. Plus, with our commitment to inclusivity and access, the perks at Deel include flexible remote work, a computer tailored to your role, and stock grant opportunities. At Deel, we believe that exceptional talent should be able to thrive without geographical borders, and we can't wait to see how you can contribute to our growing success story. Join us, where your career in payroll will make a global impact!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Senior Payroll Associate, India (Canada Payroll) Role at Deel
What are the responsibilities of a Senior Payroll Associate at Deel?

As a Senior Payroll Associate at Deel, your responsibilities will include overseeing the processing of payroll data for employees, maintaining accurate employee records, verifying and reconciling data related to salaries and hours worked, helping with payroll tax calculations and filings in Canada, and ensuring compliance with Canadian payroll laws. Additionally, you'll provide support for payroll-related questions and lead the implementation of new payroll processes.

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What qualifications do I need to become a Senior Payroll Associate at Deel?

To qualify for the Senior Payroll Associate position at Deel, candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or a related field from an accredited institution, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll or a related field. A strong knowledge of Canada payroll laws and regulations, coupled with excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills, is essential for success in this role.

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Is the Senior Payroll Associate position at Deel remote?

Yes, the Senior Payroll Associate role at Deel is a remote position, allowing you to work from wherever you want! This flexibility is part of Deel's commitment to fostering a diverse global economy and ensuring employees have the best work-life balance.

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What kind of support can employees expect from a Senior Payroll Associate at Deel?

Employees at Deel can expect comprehensive support from the Senior Payroll Associate for any payroll-related questions and issues. This role not only processes payroll but also serves as a resource for colleagues, ensuring that their payroll concerns are addressed swiftly and accurately.

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What are the potential perks of working as a Senior Payroll Associate at Deel?

Working as a Senior Payroll Associate at Deel comes with great perks that reflect Deel's dedication to its workforce. You'll receive a tailored computer for your role, stock grant opportunities based on your position, and the flexibility of remote work, which might include WeWork access where available. Moreover, Deel's total rewards programs are designed to be inclusive and competitive.

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Deel is an American payroll and compliance provider founded in 2019 by Alex Bouaziz, Shuo Wang, and Ofer Simon. The company is based in San Francisco, California and has reported having 2,000 employees in January 2023.

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