Lead Payroll Analyst - India

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Responsibilities

• Lead the India payroll function, working closely with existing payroll processor on the team.
• Hands-on payroll processing for 1 or more other payrolls in APAC and EMEA, as needed.
• Critical team member in helping ensure efficient end-to-end processes for the entire employee hire through termination lifecycle as it relates to payroll.

• Drive process improvement and deliver scalable processes.
• Ensure audit controls are strictly followed and identify any gaps.
• Liaise with internal teams and external vendors as the payroll SME.
• Respond to employees/internal queries.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements, including tax filings, social security payments, and other required government contributions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify, design, and implement process improvements to streamline payroll processes, increase efficiency, and enhance the employee experience.
• Monitor and manage payroll-related expenses, including reviewing and reconciling monthly payroll reports and addressing discrepancies as needed.
• Work with HR, Finance, and other stakeholders to support various payroll-related initiatives, including new market expansion, year-end payroll reconciliations, tax reporting, and other audits.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in payroll regulations and requirements in India, and adjust processes accordingly.
• Support and/or lead various payroll projects.
• Assist in payroll systems deployment.

Qualifications

• 10 years+ payroll experience, including global payrolls.
• Extensive payroll experience with large and complex payrolls.
• Strong knowledge in Global Payroll laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Critical thinker and strong problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational, people & time management skills.
• Proven track record in delivering small to large payroll projects.
• Some experience with payroll system implementations - either in-house or outsourced.
• Applicant should be tech-savvy. Workday and Jira experience a plus ideal.

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