Payroll Senior Analyst – Global Payroll
Payroll Senior Analyst – Global Payroll
Location: India
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Analyst to support the end-to-end processing of payroll within a global shared services and operating model. The role will focus on delivering accurate, compliant, and timely payroll processing activities while working closely with internal payroll teams, internal partners, , and external vendors.
Key Responsibilities
- Support end-to-end payroll processing as per defined service calendars.
- Execute payroll control activities including data validation, reconciliations, variance analysis, and post-payroll checks.
- Process payroll inputs including new hires, leavers, salary changes, bonuses, overtime, deductions, and statutory elements.
- Liaise with internal partners and employees to resolve payroll queries and data issues.
- Work with external payroll vendors to support accurate payroll delivery and issue resolution.
- Support post payroll reporting activities.
- Ensure payroll processing aligns with internal controls, audit requirements, and regional governance standards.
- Maintain payroll process documentation, standard operating procedures, (SOPs) and knowledge transfer materials.
- Participate in payroll transition, stabilisation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Preferable Experience & Skills
- 5+ years’ experience supporting payroll processing, ideally within global payroll environments.
- Strong understanding of payroll fundamentals (gross-to-net, statutory deductions, payroll controls).
- Experience with enterprise payroll systems.
- Proficient Microsoft Excel skills and analytical capability.
- Good attention to detail and ability to work to strict payroll deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Mumbai
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