Global Payroll Specialist

SATS Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

SATS Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage end-to-end payroll processing for a high-volume workforce.

You will ensure timely first salary payments for new joiners and handle resignations, salary adjustments, and statutory deductions with strict accuracy. The role requires 1–2 years of payroll experience, strong Excel skills, and a proactive, confidential approach in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of payroll experience in a high-volume environment.
• Knowledge of Singapore payroll laws including CPF, Employment Act and Income Tax Act.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to handle large data sets.
• Accuracy and high attention to detail with strong numerical skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• New Joiner Processing: review and unlock workflows for timely first salary payment.
• Resignation & Final Salary Processing: manage cessation, deductions and final statements.
• Salary Adjustments: process promotions, service confirmations and contract renewals.
• Government-Paid Leave Processing: handle statutory leave payments where applicable.
• NS Make-Up Pay Processing: process NS-related payments as required.
• Allowances, Deductions & Variable Earnings: process bulk allowances and variable earnings.
• Operational Support & Customer Service: respond to payroll queries and assist line departments.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Numerate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

SATS Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage end-to-end payroll processing for a high-volume workforce.

You will ensure timely first salary payments for new joiners and handle resignations, salary adjustments, and statutory deductions with strict accuracy. The role requires 1–2 years of payroll experience, strong Excel skills, and a proactive, confidential approach in a fast-paced environment.