Stock Plan Manager (Equity Compensation & Global Stock Plan Administration)
RingCentral · Remote India
Free to search · AI fit score against your CV · tailor your résumé in one click
RingCentral · Remote India
The Stock Plan Manager is responsible for the administration, compliance, accounting support, and operational management of the company's global equity compensation programs. This role supports the day-to-day administration of stock plans for employees, executives, and directors across 14 countries, ensuring compliance with regulatory, tax, securities, accounting, and corporate governance requirements. The ideal candidate is a strategic, detail-oriented professional with deep expertise in global equity programs, public company reporting obligations, and Equity Edge Online administration experience. Employment Type Remote- Work partial Pacific Time hours 3 days a quarter that you may need to work US Pacific time 10am to 4 or 5am with several breaks in there of course & twice a year 10am to 12am KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Global Equity Plan Administration ▪ Manage day-to-day administration of all equity compensation programs, including Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), Performance Stock Units (PSUs), and Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs). ▪ Administer grants, vesting events, releases, cancellations, and terminations. ▪ Ensure accurate participant records across all stock plan systems and brokerage platforms. ▪ Partner with HR, Payroll, Legal, Finance, and external vendors to support equity-related activities globally. Global Compliance and Tax ▪ Assist with equity compliance across 14 countries, including tax withholding obligations and local filings and registrations. ▪ Monitor regulatory developments and recommend plan changes when necessary. Payroll Integration ▪ Partner closely with Global Payroll to ensure accurate taxation and reporting of equity income. ▪ Review and reconcile taxable events and tax withholding calculations. ▪ Support payroll audits and quarter-end / year-end reporting activities. Financial Reporting and Accounting Support ▪ Partner with Accounting and Finance teams to support ASC 718 stock compensation accounting, quarterly and annual close processes, share-based compensation disclosures, and equity roll-forward schedules. ▪ Reconcile stock plan records to accounting reports and transfer agent records. ▪ Support internal and external auditors during quarterly and annual audits. Equity Program Operations ▪ Manage annual equity processing, including new hire grants, promotion grants, annual refresh grants, and performance award settlements. ▪ Assist with share reserve forecasting and dilution analysis.Process Improvement ▪ Identify opportunities to improve scalability, controls, and participant experience. ▪ Document and maintain stock plan procedures and internal controls. ▪ Propose implementation of automated solutions and process enhancements. QUALIFICATIONS Required ▪ Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. ▪ 8-15+ years of stock plan administration experience, preferably in a public company environment. ▪ Experience with ESPP and RSU administration. ▪ Experience administering global equity programs across multiple countries. ▪ Experience with Equity Edge Online ▪ Advanced Excel skills. Preferred ▪ Certified Equity Professional (CEP) designation. ▪ Knowledge of SOX controls and audit requirements. ▪ Experience managing multinational equity programs in 10+ countries. ▪ Strong understanding of: – SEC reporting requirements – Section 16 compliance – Rule 144 – Rule 10b5-1 plans – Global equity taxation KEY COMPETENCIES ▪ Knowledge of global equity compensation and reporting. ▪ Strong Excel skills ▪ Experience with AI and automation a plus ▪ Strong project management skills. ▪ High attention to detail and accuracy. ▪ Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. ▪ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. ▪ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. ▪ Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.