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Global Payroll Specialist

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Location
Mumbai
Posted
3 days ago
Department
Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, HR, or related field (or equivalent professional experience)
  • 3–5 years' experience in payroll administration or processing
  • Experience with payroll systems such as Deel, Payfit, or similar platforms
  • Knowledge of multi-country or international payroll operations
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, particularly with numerical data
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and standard office software
Nice to have
  • Recognized payroll qualification
  • Familiarity with global employment law and tax regulations
  • Experience with pension administration across different countries
What the job really is

The Global Payroll Specialist will manage end-to-end payroll delivery across seven countries, ensuring accurate and timely processing while maintaining compliance with local regulations. This role involves payroll processing, employee benefits management, and pension administration, along with improving payroll systems and processes. The specialist will serve as the primary contact for payroll matters and external payroll providers, contributing to a growing Fintech environment.

Benefits
  • Share Options – Company Share Option Plan (CSOP)
  • Bonus – Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance
  • Insurance Coverage – Comprehensive medical, life, and accident insurance
  • Holidays & Leave – Generous annual leave allowance, birthday off, and menstrual leave
  • Learning & Development – Onboarding program and ongoing development support
  • Mental Health, Wellbeing & Inclusion – Access to therapists, coaches, and mindfulness sessions
Things to weigh
  • Role involves managing payroll across multiple countries, which may require extensive knowledge of various regulations
  • Flexibility in working hours may be necessary to align with UK business hours
  • No specific salary or compensation details provided
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