Assistant Manager, Payroll

APAC Michael Page
Singapore
SGD 60,000 - 100,000
Job description

As the Assistant Manager, Payroll, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end payroll processes. You will lead a team of payroll specialists to ensure timely and accurate payroll delivery, statutory compliance, and seamless stakeholder management.

Client Details

Our client is a trusted and strategic shared services partner established to drive operational excellence, specializing in delivering high-quality Finance and Payroll services across the healthcare cluster. With a strong team of more than 350 headcount, they support and strengthen the healthcare system through innovation, collaboration, and service excellence.

Description

  • Supervise day-to-day payroll operations including pre-payroll setup, payroll processing, and post-payroll activities like IRAS submissions and month-end closing.
  • Manage employee data updates, CPF processing, government claims, and payroll-related payments.
  • Ensure timely and accurate submission of statutory requirements (IRAS, CPF, etc.).
  • Lead and coach a team of payroll staff to ensure operational excellence and client satisfaction.
  • Partner with HR, Finance, and other key stakeholders to support payroll activities and business readiness.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline payroll processes and strengthen internal controls.
  • Serve as point of contact for internal/external auditors and tax agents on payroll matters.
  • Provide coverage and support for payroll processing across multiple entities as needed.

Profile

  • Experience in managing high-volume, outsourced payroll operations.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent client management and interpersonal communication abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of Singapore's statutory payroll requirements.
  • Ability to perform under pressure and deliver accurate results within tight deadlines.
  • Meticulous, organized, and process-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.

Job Offer

This role gives you the opportunity to drive value through operational excellence and client-centric solutions. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's committed to innovation, integrity, and delivering high-quality services.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Zinc Teo (Lic No: R1222405/ EA No.: 18C9065) on +65 6643 9735.

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