Payroll & Finance Associate

Bureau; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible PTO

Learning budget

Potential equity

Job summary

Bureau in Bengaluru is seeking a Payroll & Finance Associate to bridge people and finance. You’ll ensure payroll accuracy, maintain records, and support cross‑functional teams across regions.

The role emphasizes compliance with Indian payroll regulations, tax laws, and GST, with hands‑on work in Razorpay, Rippling, and Zoho. Ideal for detail‑oriented professionals who thrive in a fast‑paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of payroll experience.
• Hands-on experience with Razorpay, Rippling & Zoho.
• Deep understanding of Indian payroll regulations, Income tax act & GST.

Responsibilities

• Manage accurate and timely payroll processing through Razorpay and Rippling.
• Maintain clean employee records (new joiners, exits, changes, attendance, LOPs, bonuses).
• Process and track monthly contractor invoices and ensure timely disbursements.
• Ensure PF, PT, TDS compliance; maintain up-to-date payroll documentation.
• Coordinate Form 16 generation and distribution annually.
• Validate investment proofs (if applicable) and assist with tax planning.

Skills

Payroll processing

Payroll compliance

Tax regulations

Data accuracy

Tools

Razorpay

Rippling

Zoho

Job description

Bureau is a unified risk decisioning platform for Compliance, Fraud, and Transaction risks. Our platform is a single decision-making engine, powered by a 1 billion+ identity knowledge graph. Over 150 Banks, fintechs, retailers, and digital platforms use Bureau to verify identities faster and stop fraud earlier globally.

Bureau has raised $50M+ from renowned Silicon Valley and global investors including Sorenson Capital and PayPal Ventures and is expanding rapidly from APAC to Americas, Europe, and beyond.

Why Bureau?

Bureau is building the infrastructure that makes digital identities and transactions safe and trustworthy for billions of people. The mission is big, the problems are complex, and the impact is real.

We hire people who want that level of responsibility. People who move fast, build systems from scratch, and care deeply about turning strategy into execution. If you want predictability or narrow scope, this won't be your place. If you want to shape how a scaling global company operates - keep reading.

About the Role - Payroll & Finance Associate

We’re seeking a Payroll & Finance Associate who can bridge the worlds of people and finance. You’ll be at the intersection of compliance, accuracy, and empathy, making sure our people across regions are paid right, on time, and with care.

You’ll interact with stakeholders across India and globally, ensuring Bureau's payroll and finance processes are smooth, compliant, and transparent. This role is perfect for someone who’s detail-obsessed, systems-driven, and energized by cross-functional collaboration.

What you’ll be doing

Payroll Processing

Manage accurate and timely payroll through Razorpay and Rippling

Maintain clean and up-to-date employee records (new joiners, exits, FTE conversions, attendance, LOPs, bonuses)

Process and track monthly contractor invoices and ensure timely disbursements

Payroll Compliance & Documentation

Ensure compliance with PF, PT, TDS, and maintain up-to-date payroll documentation

Support internal and external audits with clear, organized records

Coordinate Form 16 generation and distribution annually

Flexi Benefits & Tax Planning

Maintain and update Sodexo, fuel, and driver reimbursements for tax‑saving benefits

Manage documentation of flexi‑benefits and communicate changes clearly to employees

Conduct employee knowledge sessions on tax savings and declarations

Validate investment proofs (80C, 80D, etc.) and calculate income tax liabilities

Employee Support & Onboarding

Answer employee queries around salary slips, tax, reimbursements, and payroll breakdowns

Explain payroll components and investment declarations during onboarding

Assist with Full & Final settlements (FnF)

Reimbursements & Claims

Review and verify expense claims for compliance with company policy

Maintain meticulous records and support audits

Finance & Accounting

Financial Accounting: Record and maintain all financial transactions in accordance with accounting standards and statutory regulations.

Month‑End Support: Assist with month‑end closure activities as required.

Tax Compliance: Assist in the timely filing of monthly GST and TDS returns.

What You’ll Bring

To shine here, you should have:

1-3 years of payroll experience (bonus if you’ve worked with global teams)

Hands‑on experience with Razorpay, Rippling & Zoho, or similar platforms

Deep understanding of Indian payroll regulations, Income tax Act & GST

Organized, detail‑oriented, and discreet, you handle sensitive data with integrity

Clear communicator, you simplify jargon for everyone

Bonus: Experience in SaaS/fintech or fast‑paced startup environments.

Our Culture

We hire self‑motivated people and get out of their way

We value performance, not hours worked

Speed, ownership, and impact matter most

Compensation

• Competitive salary + potential equity
• Health benefits, flexible PTO, learning budget