Payroll Analyst I

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

2-5 years of experience in payroll processing in India., Knowledge of labor laws, statutory benefits, and tax regulations., Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing payroll., Excellent communication skills and ability to handle confidential information..

Key responsibilities:

  • Process payroll for 400+ employees in India monthly, ensuring compliance with local laws.
  • Work with payroll manager to reconcile and audit payroll before transmission.
  • Resolve employee payroll queries and discrepancies professionally and timely.
  • Assist with payroll reports for audits and coordinate with HR and finance teams for payroll setup.

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Job description

Our Payroll Analyst I will oversee payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. The role works collaboratively and with a team of skilled professionals in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment, demonstrating precision and expertise, in order to maximize efficiency and productivity. The person in this role will need to be comfortable communicating with employees via email, IM, and phone to address any payroll queries. The incumbent must maintain the highest level of confidentiality on all information payroll manages. 

Scope: 

  • Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues

  • Works on problems of limited scope

  • Receives detailed instructions

Your Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Process payroll for 400+ employees in India on a monthly basis, ensuring compliance with local labor laws and tax regulations

  • Work closely with payroll manager to reconcile and audit payroll prior to transmission.

  • Understand proper taxation of employer paid benefits

  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll, including deductions for taxes, insurance, and retirement plans

  • Assist with distribution of pay slips and tax forms

  • Stay up-to-date on changes to labor laws, tax regulations, and statutory requirements in India

  • Resolve employee payroll queries and discrepancies in a timely and professional manner

  • Support in the preparation of payroll reports for internal and external audits

  • Coordinate with the HR, benefits and finance teams to ensure proper payroll setup for new hires, terminations, and other employment changes

  • Assist with year-end processing and compliance with income tax filings

  • Document payroll processes and procedures

  • Assist as a backup for other payroll team member, as needed

  • Work closely with the rest of the finance team on special projects, as needed

  • Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position.

Required Qualifications/Skills:

  • 2-5 years of experience in payroll processing of India payroll

  • Knowledge of labor laws, statutory benefits, and tax regulations

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing payroll

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to address employee concerns with professionalism

  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity

  • Good organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong proficiency in Excel

  • Excellent analytical skills

  • Ability to work under tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • A degree in accounting, finance, HR, or related fields

  • Familiarity with Workday, ADP Celergo and/or Deel

Physical Demand & Work Environment:

  • Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing

  • Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment

  • Must be able to use a computer

  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively 

  • Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

Required profile

Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Analytical Skills
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Professionalism
  • Time Management

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