Senior Payroll Specialist

We are looking for a Senior Payroll Specialist with extensive experience in payroll operations and a strong analytical and transformation mindset. This role requires someone who can go beyond transactional payroll and drive insights automation and process excellence particularly in a multi-country payroll environment.

Payroll Operations & Compliance

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing including validation reconciliation and reporting
• Ensure accuracy of payroll inputs (new hires exits variable pay bonuses deductions)
• Oversee full & final settlements statutory reporting and audit readiness

Analytics & Business Insight

• Perform payroll variance analysis identifying trends and anomalies in fixed vs. variable pay
• Handle a hybrid payroll environment combining automated systems and manual interventions ensuring accuracy validation controls and proper reconciliation across all components
• Partner to support cost analysis budgeting and forecasting
• Use data to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements

Process Improvement & Automation

• Identify opportunities to automate payroll processes and reduce manual dependency
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across payroll operations
• Enhance payroll workflows using HRMS / SAP / reporting tools

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

• Collaborate with global stakeholders finance and HR teams
• Act as escalation point for complex payroll queries

Qualifications :

• 10 years of experience in payroll operations (preferably multi-country)
• Accounting background or relevant certification (Finance/Payroll specialization) is an added advantage
• Strong experience in payroll analysis reporting and reconciliation
• Exposure to complex compensation structures
• Hands-on with payroll systems / HRMS / SAP and Advanced Excel
• Proven experience in process optimization / transformation initiatives
• Strong understanding of statutory compliance and audits
• Strong orientation toward automation and analytics

Additional Information :

Why Join Us

• Work in a collaborative fast-paced environment
• Strong learning and growth opportunities

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1