SAP HCM / Payroll Consultant - Singapore Payroll
Experience
8-12+ years overall SAP HCM experience, with strong hands-on experience in Singapore Payroll
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced SAP HCM Payroll Consultant with strong hands-on expertise in Singapore Payroll. The consultant will be responsible for SAP HCM Payroll configuration, support and implementation activities, with a strong focus on Singapore statutory requirements and payroll processes.
The ideal candidate should have practical experience in SAP Payroll Singapore localization, including CPF, IRAS, IR8A/IR21, statutory deductions, payroll processing and year-end activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Work on end-to-end SAP HCM Payroll processes with strong focus on Singapore Payroll.
- Configure and support Singapore payroll processes, including:
- CPF
- SDL
- IRAS / IR8A
- IR21
- Tax processing
- Statutory deductions
- Ordinary Wage / Additional Wage processing
- Handle monthly payroll processing, payroll simulation, validation and reconciliation.
- Configure and maintain payroll wage types, schemas, rules and payroll-related infotypes.
- Troubleshoot payroll discrepancies, retroactive calculations, arrears, bonuses, allowances and off-cycle payroll.
- Support payroll integration with Personnel Administration, Time Management and Finance.
- Handle payroll year-end activities and statutory reporting.
- Support IR8A/IR8S/IR21 and IRAS-related reporting/submissions. SAP's Singapore localization specifically includes these tax processes and reports.
- Work on CPF calculations and reporting, including Ordinary Wages and Additional Wages.
- Participate in requirement gathering, functional design, configuration, testing, UAT and deployment.
- Prepare functional specifications and work with technical teams where required.
- Support production incidents and provide root-cause analysis.
- Coordinate with HR, Finance, business users and other SAP teams.
- Ensure payroll configuration remains aligned with Singapore statutory requirements.
Mandatory Skills
- Strong SAP HCM Payroll / SAP PY experience.
- Singapore Payroll - mandatory.
- Hands-on experience with SAP Singapore Payroll localization.
- Strong knowledge of CPF and IRAS.
- Experience with IR8A / IR21 / IR8S.
- Strong understanding of payroll schemas, wage types and payroll processing.
- Experience in payroll configuration and production support.
- Good understanding of SAP HCM PA/OM and integration with Payroll.
- Experience with payroll testing, reconciliation and year-end activities.
Good to Have
- SAP S/4HANA HCM / SAP HCM for S/4HANA.
- SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll (ECP).
- SAP Time Management.
- SAP Payroll Control Center.
- Integration with Finance.
- Experience in SAP payroll implementation/rollout projects.
- Singapore payroll implementation or migration experience.