Senior Payroll Specialist, Payroll

Google is hiring a Senior Payroll Specialist, Payroll to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Senior Payroll Specialist, Payroll, 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). 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: • Prepare and review financial statements • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations • Support audits and reporting • Analyze budgets and variances • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close What we offer: • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Paid parental leave • Flexible working hours across US time zones • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Home office and wellness stipends How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 5+ years of relevant experience • Analytical mindset • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software • Accounting or finance background • Understanding of GAAP Nice to have: • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning