Sr./ Lead Payroll Specialist

Halliburton; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Halliburton seeks a Senior Payroll Specialist to join our Finance team in Bengaluru. You will be a senior member of the Payroll Unit, handling end-to-end payroll processing, data gathering, accounting, and reporting, with emphasis on compliance across jurisdictions.

You will mentor peers, resolve complex payroll issues, and support process improvements in a fast-paced environment. The role requires at least 4 years of payroll experience, a high school diploma, and preferred bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of payroll experience or more in a similar role.
• Experience handling payroll across multiple jurisdictions is desirable.
• Strong understanding of payroll taxes and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Process employee payrolls end-to-end, including data gathering and validation.
• Perform accounting and internal reporting for payroll activities.
• Support external reporting and remittance of wages and taxes.
• Provide guidance on complex payroll issues and ensure compliance across locations.
• Mentor peers and contribute to process improvements for efficiency.

Skills

Payroll processing

Data gathering

Accounting

Internal reporting

Audit

Tax compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

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Job Duties

• Under general supervision, functions as a senior member of a Payroll Unit, whose primary responsibility is the processing of employee payrolls, which includes HR and Payroll data gathering, processing, accounting, internal reporting, audit, and external reporting and remittance of all applicable wages and taxes.
• The incumbent is knowledgeable on changes in prevailing wage-hour and payroll tax laws for all jurisdictions/locations in which Halliburton has operations, particularly as they relate to the assigned area of responsibility.
• Responsible for complex projects and required to produce proper supporting documentation related to applicable payroll reports, audits, accounting, and tax filings.
• Responsible for the preparation of adequate documentation in support of internal controls as directed by the process guidelines.
• Responsible for analysis, reconciliation, and ultimate resolution of a variety of payroll issues.
• Provides support and guidance as a Subject Matter Expert on complex queries and issues to provide resolution to the team and stakeholders.
• Provides support to the leadership and team as required to mitigate peak volume bottlenecks.
• Provides peer training to newer team members. Actively looks to streamline process to drive standardization and efficiency of resources utilized.
• A high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience required. A Bachelors Degree is preferred. This is a senior level individual contributor role.

Qualifications

Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements will receive consideration for higher level roles given (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs. Depending on education, experience, and skill level, a variety of job opportunities might be available, including Sr. Payroll Specialist and Lead Payroll Specialist .

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Location

Requisition Number:212607
Experience Level:Experienced Hire
Job Family:Support Services
Product Service Line:Finance
Full Time / Part Time:Full Time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.