Key Responsibilities:
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Lead end-to-end payroll & FnF processing for India & Middle east, including statutory compliance.
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Support payroll operations for the Middle East region; prior experience is an added advantage.
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Lead monthly pay run reconciliations and ensure timely execution.
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Liaise with outsourced payroll vendors to ensure smooth and compliant payroll delivery.
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Perform Gross-to-Net calculations and reconcile payroll accounts.
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Strong knowledge of Income tax & exemptions.
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Handle incident/ticket management for payroll-related queries.
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Handle and maintain documentation for internal and external audits.
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Ensure adherence to Travelex policies and local regulatory requirements.
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Assist with ad-hoc administrative tasks as required.
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Manage TDS return, Form 16, and investment proof during year-end processes.
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Oversee vendor management for payroll-related services.
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Demonstrate working knowledge of Flexible Benefit Plans (e.g., LTA, Fuel, Driver, NPS, etc.).
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Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
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Team player with the ability to work independently when required
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Strong understanding of Indian payroll laws, TDS, and statutory compliance & Labour compliance.
Key Interfaces:
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External & Global Stakeholders
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Finance Teams – for payroll reporting and reconciliation
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HR Managers & Teams – for employee data coordination
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Compliance Teams – to ensure regulatory adherence
Qualifications & Experience:
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Graduate in any discipline.
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3–5 years of hands-on experience in India payroll operations.
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Proven experience with TDS returns, Form 16, and investment proof submission.
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Familiarity with Workday, ADP, or similar HRIS platforms.
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High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
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Strong attention to detail, with an audit-focused and quality-driven mindset.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and adapt to changing priorities.
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Willingness to work in flexible shifts.