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Job Summary

The Payroll Specialist is responsible for the end-to-end payroll operations across India, South Africa, and Southeast Asia (SEA). Working within the Global Payroll function and in close collaboration with HR Business Partners, HR Services, Finance, and external payroll providers, this role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant payroll delivery across the assigned region. The Payroll Specialist maintains payroll process documentation, supports audit activities, and drives continuous improvement in line with global payroll standards.





Key Accountabilities

Payroll Processing and Reconciliation
- Manage end-to-end monthly payroll processing for India, South Africa, and SEA countries
- Collate, input, and reconcile payroll data to ensure accuracy prior to approval
- Validate and prepare payroll approval documentation within established deadlines
- Review and process timesheets, expense inputs, and other payroll-relevant data
- Ensure accurate taxation treatment of employer payments, allowances, and advantages across all in-scope countries

Compliance and Regulatory Adherence
- Ensure payroll operations comply with local labor laws, tax regulations, and statutory requirements across India, South Africa, and SEA
- Maintain and update local labor and salary filing records in accordance with country-specific requirements
- Monitor changes in regional legislation and assess impact on payroll processes
- Support internal and

📌 Payroll Specialist (Hyderabad)
🏢 1060 Parexel International
📍 Hyderabad