Payroll Lead
SPAN
Accounting & Finance
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on May 28, 2026
Our Mission
SPAN is enabling electrification for all ⚡
We are a mission-driven company designing, building, and deploying products that electrify the built environment, reduce carbon emissions, and slow the effects of climate change.
SPAN.io is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to ensure our U.S. payroll is
executed with 100% accuracy and compliance. This role is far more than data entry; you will be
the technical lead for Workday payroll auditing, the subject matter expert for Leave of Absence
(LOA) pay outcomes, and a key partner in reconciling our complex benefits landscape.
You will work closely with our HR and Finance teams, as well as our external partners (OSV,
Sequoia, etc.), to ensure every employee is paid correctly and every deduction is accounted for.
Responsibilities
Payroll Operations & Execution
(ensuring strict adherence to state-specific final pay laws).
Auditing & Compliance
entries before they impact pay.
Leave Of Absence (LOA) & Benefits Reconciliation
resolve any discrepancies.
About You
Required Qualifications
Our Bengaluru team plays a pivotal role in SPAN’s continued growth and expansion. Together, we’re driving engineering, product development, and operational excellence to shape the future of home energy solutions.
As part of our team in India, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with our teams in the US and across the globe. This international collaboration fosters innovation, learning, and growth, while helping us achieve our bold mission of electrifying homes and advancing clean energy solutions worldwide.
Our in-office culture offers the chance for dynamic interactions and hands-on teamwork, making SPAN a truly collaborative environment where every team member’s contribution matters.
Our climate-focused culture is driven by a team of forward-thinkers, engineers, and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day.
⚡Generous paid leave
⚡Comprehensive Insurance & Health Benefits
⚡Centrally located office in Bengaluru with easy access to public transit, dining, and city amenities
Interested in joining our team? Apply today and we’ll be in touch with the next steps!
SPAN is enabling electrification for all ⚡
We are a mission-driven company designing, building, and deploying products that electrify the built environment, reduce carbon emissions, and slow the effects of climate change.
- Decarbonization is the process to reduce or remove greenhouse gas emissions, especially carbon dioxide, from entering our atmosphere.
- Electrification is the process of replacing fossil fuel appliances that run on gas or oil with all-electric upgrades for a cleaner way to power our lives.
- Enabling homes and vehicles powered by clean energy
- Making electrification upgrades possible
- Building more resilient homes with reliable backup
- Designing a flexible and distributed electrical grid
SPAN.io is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to ensure our U.S. payroll is
executed with 100% accuracy and compliance. This role is far more than data entry; you will be
the technical lead for Workday payroll auditing, the subject matter expert for Leave of Absence
(LOA) pay outcomes, and a key partner in reconciling our complex benefits landscape.
You will work closely with our HR and Finance teams, as well as our external partners (OSV,
Sequoia, etc.), to ensure every employee is paid correctly and every deduction is accounted for.
Responsibilities
Payroll Operations & Execution
- End-to-End Support: Support U.S. payroll processing by validating complex employee
(ensuring strict adherence to state-specific final pay laws).
- Workday Data Integrity: Ensure all payroll changes are accurately reflected in Workday
- Edge Case Management: Investigate and escalate inconsistencies or payroll data edge
Auditing & Compliance
- Continuous Auditing: Audit payroll data within Workday to ensure accuracy,
entries before they impact pay.
- Risk & Controls: Maintain a deep understanding of common payroll risks and internal
- Regulatory Expertise: Maintain a working knowledge of U.S. payroll regulatory
Leave Of Absence (LOA) & Benefits Reconciliation
- LOA Pay Outcomes: Partner with HR to review and process LOA payments. Validate
- Policy Application: Build a mastery of payroll policies and LOA scenarios, including
- Benefits Reconciliation: Perform monthly reconciliations of benefit invoices (Medical,
resolve any discrepancies.
About You
Required Qualifications
- Experience: 7-10+ years in U.S. payroll, with a heavy focus on complex, high-growth
- Workday Power User: Deep experience in Workday is required, including an
- Excel Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills are a must for calculating LOA top-offs and
- Communication: Exceptional ability to draft SOPs and explain complex pay impacts
- Preferred Experience: Familiarity with our vendor stack: OneSource Virtual (OSV),
- CPP or FCP is a plus
Our Bengaluru team plays a pivotal role in SPAN’s continued growth and expansion. Together, we’re driving engineering, product development, and operational excellence to shape the future of home energy solutions.
As part of our team in India, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with our teams in the US and across the globe. This international collaboration fosters innovation, learning, and growth, while helping us achieve our bold mission of electrifying homes and advancing clean energy solutions worldwide.
Our in-office culture offers the chance for dynamic interactions and hands-on teamwork, making SPAN a truly collaborative environment where every team member’s contribution matters.
Our climate-focused culture is driven by a team of forward-thinkers, engineers, and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day.
- Do mission-driven work: Every role at SPAN directly advances clean energy adoption.
- Bring powerful ideas to life: We encourage diverse ideas and perspectives to drive stronger products.
- Nurture an innovation-first mindset: We encourage big thinking and bold action.
- Deliver exceptional customer value: We value hard work, and the ability to deliver exceptional customer value.
⚡Generous paid leave
⚡Comprehensive Insurance & Health Benefits
⚡Centrally located office in Bengaluru with easy access to public transit, dining, and city amenities
Interested in joining our team? Apply today and we’ll be in touch with the next steps!