Full-Time

Associate/ Senior Associate-Global Payroll

Posted on 7/18/2024

StepStone Group

StepStone Group

501-1,000 employees

Global private markets investment firm

Venture Capital
Financial Services
Real Estate

Senior

London, UK

Hybrid position requiring some in-office presence.

Category
Auditing
Financial Accounting
Payroll Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
NetSuite
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or any related field
  • 5 + years of experience in global payroll administration, preferably in a multinational company.
  • CPP strongly preferred.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong understanding of payroll processes, regulations, and compliance requirements across multiple countries.
  • Proficiency in payroll software and systems (e.g. NetSuite, UKG, Workday) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Understanding of Payroll Accounting procedures
  • Superb organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
  • Assist with end-to-end payroll processing for multiple countries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local regulations and company policies.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including HR, Finance and Tax, to gather payroll data and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
  • Oversee tax reconciliation processes to ensure accurate withholding and reporting in accordance with local tax laws.
  • Process equity transactions, RSUs, and ESPP, ensuring timely and accurate execution and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Handle payroll accounting tasks, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations, to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Prepare and distribute payroll-related reports to internal stakeholders and external auditors in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with the Managing Director of Payroll and Comp to document payroll policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance across regions.
  • Conduct regular audits and reviews of payroll data to identify and address errors, discrepancies, and potential areas for improvement.
  • Stay updated on changes in payroll laws, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior team members, including training and mentoring as needed.
  • Assist with ad hoc projects and initiatives as assigned by management.

StepStone Group manages a large amount of private capital, focusing on private equity, infrastructure, real assets, real estate, and private debt. The firm develops tailored investment portfolios for sophisticated investors by using a disciplined research approach. This approach combines different types of investments, including primary investments, secondary investments, and co-investments, to create a diversified portfolio. StepStone stands out from its competitors by its emphasis on customization and thorough research, ensuring that each portfolio meets the specific needs of its clients. The goal of StepStone is to provide effective investment solutions that maximize returns for their clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$7.6B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • AI-driven real estate analytics enhance StepStone's decision-making and portfolio management.
  • Secondary market platforms improve liquidity management and broaden investment opportunities for StepStone.
  • Emerging market real estate investments offer diversification and growth opportunities for StepStone.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in AI-driven strategies may impact StepStone's market share.
  • Cybersecurity threats necessitate increased investment in protective measures for StepStone.
  • AI-native platforms in various sectors pressure StepStone to integrate more AI solutions.

What makes StepStone Group unique

  • StepStone integrates primaries, secondaries, and co-investments in customized portfolios.
  • The firm has a global presence with offices in 14 major cities worldwide.
  • StepStone's disciplined, research-focused approach aligns with sustainable and ESG-focused investment trends.

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