Payroll Specialist

Salt is hiring a ‘Payroll Specialist’ who would own all operational aspects across Japan, India, Thailand and Philippines and is perfect for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and is eager to continually evolve and innovate the way we conduct business.

The ideal candidate is someone with a natural intellectual curiosity, robust analytical skills, and a strong desire to drive improvements while simplifying processes.

Responsibilities

§ Responsible for monthly payroll activities, collating and validating inputs and statutory payments for assigned countries.

§ Coordinate with payroll vendors for timely and accurate payments and filing of taxes, social security funds, and any other third-party payments related to payroll.

§ Manage payroll vendors and ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements.

§ Managed payroll inquiries from internal and external stakeholders through the internal ticketing system and provide advice.

§ Participate in and support new process implementations or enhancements and perform user acceptance testing, including vendor transitions.

§ Update and maintain the workflow for the assigned countries.

§ Own and drive process improvement initiatives for assigned countries.

Requirements

§ Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.

§ Minimum 5 years’ experience in payroll processing/operations with accounting knowledge.

§ Expertise in end-to-end payroll, including validation, compliance, and SOX control.

§ Familiarity with payroll operations, tax regulations, and labor laws in Japan, India, Philippines, and Thailand.

§ Proven ability to handle multiple payroll entities with diverse requirements.

§ Strong organizational, time management, and attention-to-detail skills.

§ Excellent verbal and written communication; skilled in handling confidential materials and comfortable asking for clarification.

§ Adaptable to a fast-paced, culturally diverse environment; effective under pressure and tight deadlines.

§ Team player with strong stakeholder management.

Manage your job search in the right direction by applying via the links below. Alternatively, you can reach out on nagarwal@welovesalt.com for more details.

(CEI No: R1223390 | License No: 07C3147)

Salt is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.