About the job
About Airwallex
Airwallex is a unified payments and financial platform serving global enterprises. More than 200,000 businesses, including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN, use Airwallex for integrated solutions across business accounts, payments, spend management, treasury, and embedded finance. Founded in Melbourne, the company has grown to over 2,000 employees in 26 offices worldwide. Airwallex is valued at $8 billion and supported by investors such as T. Rowe Price, Visa, and Sequoia.
What We Look For
Airwallex values team members who build with an entrepreneurial mindset and take ownership of their work. Strong subject matter expertise, critical thinking, and a drive to make an impact are essential. The company encourages fast, informed decision-making that balances speed with thoroughness. Collaboration, humility, and the ability to turn ideas into practical outcomes are important traits. Airwallex supports using AI to streamline work and solve problems faster. Team members tackle complex, high-impact challenges and help shape the future of global finance. Learn more about our operating principles.
About the Global Payroll Team
The Global Payroll team sits within People & Talent and is responsible for accurate, timely, and compliant payroll services across all Airwallex entities and markets. This group partners with Finance, Legal, and local People Operations to navigate country-specific regulations, improve HR and payroll systems, and drive automation and process improvements. Their work ensures employees are paid correctly and on time, provides insight into personnel costs, and supports the company’s worldwide growth.
Role Overview: Senior Payroll Partner
The Senior Payroll Partner will play a key role in shaping payroll strategy and ensuring smooth payroll operations across Airwallex’s global presence. This position is based in San Francisco.

