Payroll Specialist: Precision, Compliance & Analysis

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC); Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) in Singapore is seeking a payroll specialist to manage end-to-end payroll operations, including basic pay, allowances, overtime and deductions, and to ensure timely compliance with CPF and income tax.

You will administer attendance systems, manage government claims, prepare payroll and attendance reports, and collaborate with Finance to budget for compensation and benefits, while staying updated on payroll laws and practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, business administration, or related field.
• Entry level to 2–4 years payroll or accounting experience.
• Working knowledge of payroll operations and basic accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Process end-to-end payroll including basic pay, allowances, overtime, and deductions.
• Ensure compliance with CPF, income tax, and Singapore payroll regulations.
• Administer attendance systems and government claims processing.
• Prepare payroll and attendance reports and collaborate with Finance.
• Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Singapore labour law

Communication skills

Time management

Independent worker

Microsoft Word/Excel

Financial accounting

SAP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) in Singapore is seeking a payroll specialist to manage end-to-end payroll operations, including basic pay, allowances, overtime and deductions, and to ensure timely compliance with CPF and income tax.

You will administer attendance systems, manage government claims, prepare payroll and attendance reports, and collaborate with Finance to budget for compensation and benefits, while staying updated on payroll laws and practices.