Lead Payroll Specialist, Revenue

Automattic is hiring a Lead Payroll Specialist, Revenue to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead Payroll Specialist, Revenue, you'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (EST)). About the role You'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations • Prepare and review financial statements • Support audits and reporting • Analyze budgets and variances • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close What we offer: • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Paid parental leave • Flexible working hours across US time zones • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Automattic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Analytical mindset • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software • Understanding of GAAP • Strong attention to detail Nice to have: • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing