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Payroll Analyst

We'd love to work with someone like you. We care about creating a delightful experience: for people who use Discord and for ourselves.

Discord

Employee count: 51-200

Salary: 100k-112k USD

United States only

Discord is used by over 200 million people every month for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does on our platform: play video games. Over 90% of our users play games, spending a combined 1.5 billion hours playing thousands of unique titles on Discord each month. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games.

The Payroll Analyst plays an integral role by helping to ensure everyone gets paid accurately and on time. You will have a direct impact on the employee experience, system implementations, and have the opportunity to contribute to special projects. As a valued member of our team, you will play a key role in compliance, audits and assist with building sustainable processes.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Process end-to-end payroll for multi-state and/or international employees, including new hires, terminations, bonuses, and commissions
  • Audit timekeeping and attendance data while maintaining data integrity across multiple systems (e.g., Workday HCM, ADP payroll)
  • Partner with HR and Finance on payroll-related journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
  • Coordinate with People Operations, People Tech, and Benefit teams to ensure accurate employee data updates
  • Ensure payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while supporting year-end processing
  • Generate payroll reports for audits and compliance needs
  • Respond to payroll-related inquiries and continuously identify areas for process improvement

What you should have

  • 2-4 years of payroll processing experience, preferably in a multi-state environment
  • Strong understanding of payroll best practices, tax regulations, and wage and hour laws
  • High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Strong communication skills and ability to handle sensitive information with integrity
  • Proficiency in various software applications (e.g., Google Suite and Microsoft Excel)

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with ADP Workforce Now; Workday HCM experience is a plus
  • Experience with international payroll and equity compensation
  • Background working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Familiarity with benefits administration and time tracking integrations




The US base salary range for this full-time position is $100,000 to $112,000 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.

Why Discord?

Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We're a multiplatform, multigenerational and multiplayer platform that helps people deepen their friendships around games and shared interests. We believe games give us a way to have fun with our favorite people, whether listening to music together or grinding in competitive matches for diamond rank. Join us in our mission! Your future is just a click away!

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Full Time

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Salary

Salary: 100k-112k USD

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Discord

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We'd love to work with someone like you.

We care about creating a delightful experience: for people who use Discord and for ourselves. We value a workplace that's as diverse as our product. People here do work that matters. We keep moving forward with a figure-it-out mentality. And above all, we remember to work with empathy, kindness, and compassion.

All of our values help us make a better product, better decisions, and foster a better work environment. As we continue to grow, we stay dedicated to building a company that is representative of the world we live and play in. We'd love your help.

Top-tier perks and benefits:

Stay healthy

We take care of our team with comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.

Parental perks

Spend some quality time with the next generation with parental leave, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.

Kick back

Stay refreshed with over 13 paid holidays, use-what-you-need sick days, and four weeks of PTO.

Commute easy

Up to $270 per month for your commuting and parking needs.

The loadout

Awesome daily, catered lunches and snacks. A desk fund to make your space yours. Whatever you need for your computer setup, including a headphone allowance.

Workout on us

A wellness allowance for your gym membership or other wellness activites. Yoga in the office every week.

Transgender benefits

Discord will reimburse up to $10,000 for any procedure related to transition that is not covered by medical insurance.

Discord HQ

Our office is located in Potrero Hill, a little neighborhood in SF near awesome coffee, food, and Whole Foods. Also sushi.

Relocation

Excellent relocation bonuses for new hires moving to San Francisco.

If you're wanting to work with a motivated team on something that gives millions of users a space to find belonging, check out the four values of working at Discord on our blog. For all roles, we're hiring people to join us in our beautiful San Francisco office, and for select, indicated positions, we're currently open to having people join our team remotely in these states:

Arizona - California - Colorado - Florida - Georgia - Illinois - Maryland - Michigan - Nevada - New Jersey - New York - North Carolina - Oregon - Pennsylvania - Texas - Virginia - Washington

Employee benefits

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Stay healthy

We take care of our team with comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.

Commute easy

In a non-COVID world, get up to $270 per month for your commuting and parking needs.

Kick back

Stay refreshed with over 19 paid holidays, use-what-you-need sick days, and four weeks of PTO.

Parental perks

Spend some quality time with the next generation with parental leave, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.

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Discord

Company size

51-200 employees

Founded in

2015

Chief executive officer

Jason Citron

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