Lead Paymaster, Sports

Distro
Full-time Kenya, Kenya Other-General
Posted:
March 03, 2026
Location:
Kenya, Kenya, Kenya

Job Description

The Lead Paymaster, Sports & Entertainment is responsible for managing the end-to-end payroll processes for multiple entertainment projects, including film, television, live events, and digital media. The role requires ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing while maintaining compliance with union agreements, tax laws, and other regulatory requirements. The Lead Paymaster works closely with production clients and leverages industry experience to enhance staff development in entertainment payroll.
Ensure adherence to company policies and payroll best practices. Ensure compliance with complex payroll regulations related to entertainment labor laws, guild agreements (SAG-AFTRA, DGA, WGA, IATSE, etc.), and state and federal tax laws. Manage payroll for multiple jurisdictions and locations. Oversee the accurate and timely processing of payroll for cast, crew, and production employees, including union and non-union workers. Ensure adherence to all applicable laws, including tax wi...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Kenya, Kenya
Posted: March 03, 2026
Deadline: April 12, 2026