Singapore Payroll Specialist — Precision & Compliance

United Microelectronics Corporation (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

United Microelectronics Corporation (Singapore Branch) is seeking a payroll professional to manage end-to-end payroll operations and related compliance. The role covers basic pay, allowances, overtime, deductions, attendance systems, and claims processing.

You will ensure statutory compliance (CPF, income tax) and manage employee benefits, reports, and cross-functional collaboration with HR and Finance. 2–4 years’ payroll or accounting experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of payroll processing and administration.
• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy in payroll processing and record-keeping.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of Singapore's labour laws, CPF, tax regulations, and payroll standards is essential.
• Strong communication skills to resolve employee queries and collaborate with HR, finance, and other teams.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end payroll process, including basic pay, allowance, overtime and deductions for employees.
• Ensure accurate and timely compliance with all statutory requirements such as CPF, income tax, and other relevant payroll-related obligations.
• Manage employee benefits programs, and enrollment processes to ensure optimal offerings and effective communication, such as insurance, contract, incentive bonus.
• Manage work attendance system and application of Governmental related claims.
• Prepare payroll and work attendance related report.
• Collaborate with Finance to budget for compensation and benefits expenses.
• Stay updated with changes in payroll-related laws, regulations, and practices.
• Other ad hoc tasks.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Independent team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business Administration or related field

Tools

SAP

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

United Microelectronics Corporation (Singapore Branch) is seeking a payroll professional to manage end-to-end payroll operations and related compliance. The role covers basic pay, allowances, overtime, deductions, attendance systems, and claims processing.

You will ensure statutory compliance (CPF, income tax) and manage employee benefits, reports, and cross-functional collaboration with HR and Finance. 2–4 years’ payroll or accounting experience is preferred.