Director of Payroll

Job Description

Job Description

Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We’re crafting the engine that powers a world where people can create ambitiously with AI — without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability.

Be a part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that’s setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.

About the Role :

We’re looking for a strategic and seasoned Payroll Director to lead our global payroll operations. This role is responsible for developing payroll policies, ensuring compliance across jurisdictions, managing payroll budgets, and guiding a high-performing team. The Payroll Director will serve as a key advisor to senior leadership on compensation strategy, regulatory risk, and enterprise-wide initiatives. (#INDFNC)

What You'll Be Working On :

• Lead and oversee all payroll functions across domestic and international entities
• Develop and implement payroll policies, procedures, and controls
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and international payroll laws and tax regulations
• Manage payroll budgets, forecasts, and cost optimization strategies
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Legal teams on compensation and benefits integration
• Oversee audits, reporting, and regulatory filings
• Guide payroll system upgrades and digital transformation initiatives
• Respond to executive-level inquiries and provide strategic insights
• Mentor and develop payroll manager and staff across locations
• Lead medium to large-scale projects, including payroll system implementations, mergers / acquisitions, and global process standardization

What You'll Bring to the Team :

Benefits :

Industry competitive pay

Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company

Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents

Employer contributions to HSA accounts

Paid Parental Leave

Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability

Teladoc

401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary

Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

Cell phone reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Subscription to the Calm app

MetLife Legal

Company paid commuter benefit; $300 per month

Compensation Range

Compensation will be paid in the range of up to $160,00 -$200,00 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicants knowledge, education, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex / gender, sexual preference / orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.