Payroll Operations Intern: Data, Process & Compliance

TikTok

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 33,062 - 35,817

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid holidays
Housing allowance

Job summary

TikTok is seeking a project intern to support the HROP Payroll Ops team in California. You will gain hands-on experience managing monthly payroll activities, validating inputs, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with HR partners, adherence to policies, and learning through on-the-job experiences while preparing payroll reports for audits.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Masters in Accounting/Finance or Data Management or a related field.
  • Strong academic performance in areas such as mathematical equations or financial modeling.
  • Excel and project management capabilities.
  • Proven ability to perform high-quality academic projects.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end monthly payroll activities, including collating and validating inputs, outputs, and statutory reporting.
  • Drive process improvements and system implementations to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with payroll and benefits processes in line with new policies or regulatory changes.
  • Prepare payroll reports and analysis, supporting finance in audits (internal/external).
  • Oversee payroll vendors, ensuring strict adherence to contracts and SLAs.
  • Liaise with authorities to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with HR business partners and HR operations to improve employee experience.

Skills

Excel
Communication
Project management

Education

Undergraduate/Master's in Accounting/Finance or Data Management

Tools

Payroll tools

Job description

TikTok is seeking a project intern to support the HROP Payroll Ops team in California. You will gain hands-on experience managing monthly payroll activities, validating inputs, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes collaboration with HR partners, adherence to policies, and learning through on-the-job experiences while preparing payroll reports for audits.

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