Associate / Consultant, Payroll (Global Compliance & Reporting)

EY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore is looking for a Payroll Associate / Consultant responsible for ensuring compliance with payroll regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Accountancy, or a related field, along with relevant experience in payroll. Strong Excel skills and the ability to work independently are essential. This role offers opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Diverse and inclusive culture

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of local payroll/human resources experience for associate role.
• At least 3 years of local payroll function experience for consultant role.
• Good knowledge of payroll and employment related laws in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly payroll in accordance with Singapore statutory requirements.
• Handle government paid leave claim submission.
• Provide support in general administrative tasks.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Strong organizational skills

Analytical skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong spreadsheet skills (MS Excel)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources/Accountancy/Finance

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

The opportunity

As a Payroll Associate / Consultant, you will be responsible for producing timely, accurate and high quality payroll compliant output in accordance with the prevailing local statutory regulations and compensation details provided by our clients.

Your key responsibilities

• Perform monthly payroll in accordance to the Singapore statutory requirements
• Perform Singapore income tax returns filing (Form IR8A / IR21)
• Handle government paid leave claim submission
• Perform monthly payroll reports including General Ledger report
• Answer clients' queries promptly and accurately
• Provide support in general administrative tasks

Skills and attributes for success

• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Strong sense of urgency with great organizational skills to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Meticulous, resourceful and reliable
• Numerically inclined with good analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation and organizational skills
• Strong spreadsheet skills (MS Excel essential) and good knowledge of MS Word

To qualify for the role you must have

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources / Accountancy / Finance related discipline
• Minimum 1 year (for associate) of local payroll / human resources experience, at least 3 years (for consultant) of local payroll function
• Good knowledge of human resources functions, payroll and employment related laws and best practices in Singapore

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn .

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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