Canonical Benefits Overview

Designs and owns Canonical’s global internal audit function, including audit infrastructure, risk registers, control testing, process walkthroughs, audit programs, reporting, and remediation tracking. The role partners with stakeholders and senior leadership to identify risks, improve controls, and support scalable global operations. It reports to the CFO and Audit Committee and requires international travel two to four times annually.

Manage multi-country payroll operations, compliance, audits, controls, vendor relationships, payroll analysis, and process improvements. Lead payroll system automation and scalability initiatives while ensuring accurate and timely processing across jurisdictions. Partner with finance, HR, treasury, and external providers, monitor regulatory changes, and mentor a global payroll team in a distributed technology environment.

Embedded in teams to assess organizational health and management effectiveness, using engagement, 360-degree feedback, and direct feedback diagnostics. Designs and drives improvements from diagnosis through implementation, supports managers with performance feedback, contributes to organizational-development playbooks, and learns coaching from senior practitioners. The role is remote across EMEA and the Americas, with travel for internal events up to four times annually.