Senior Payroll Partner at Airwallex

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum 8 years of regional experience working in end-to-end payroll processing
  • Self-motivated individual with the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent time-management and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with payroll vendor management, and HRIS/payroll integration projects
  • Attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information securely
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to analyze data and generate meaningful reports for management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Familiarity with private equity, RSU, ESOP schemes and reporting requirements

Responsibilities

  • Manage global payroll operations, including ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing, compliance with region-specific securities regulations and employment tax requirements, reconciliations, month-end/year end close procedures
  • Review and automate employee separation calculations templates for redundancies, resignations, terminations (Employee Termination Payments)
  • Provide in-depth analysis and insights on global payroll data, that can be used by Finance/HR to forecast/understand trends in employee costs
  • Identify and implement improvements to Payroll processes and sub processes
  • Provide advice and education to employees in relation to pay issues, award changes, new policies etc, resolving any payroll enquiries in a professional manner
  • Partner with legal and HR to drive implementation of new entity set up and “Employment of Record” services as part of international expansion efforts
  • Resolve employee/stakeholder queries raised via JIRA/slack channels
  • Develop process payroll knowledge repository in the form of documents, FAQs, response templates
  • Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and employee experience in payroll operations
  • Lead the implementation of a single & unified global payroll solution for each entity in the organization
  • Maximize payroll data and workflow automations by leveraging system integrations capabilities of the payroll system
  • Support the evolution of payroll systems and tools to ensure effective optimisation and best practice procedures are implemented and executed

Skills

Global Payroll
Payroll Operations
Payroll Processing
Compliance
Employment Tax
Reconciliations
Month-End Close
Year-End Close
Payroll Automation
Data Analysis
Process Improvement
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership

Airwallex

Cross-border payment solutions for businesses

About Airwallex

Airwallex provides cross-border payment solutions for businesses of all sizes, including small to medium-sized enterprises and large corporations. The company offers a range of financial services such as multi-currency accounts, international money transfers, foreign exchange services, and payment gateway solutions. These services are designed to facilitate efficient and cost-effective international transactions. Airwallex uses advanced technology to ensure that these transactions are fast and secure. Unlike many competitors, Airwallex focuses on building financial infrastructure that supports the digital economy, allowing businesses to operate seamlessly across borders. The company's goal is to simplify global payments and make them accessible to businesses worldwide.

Eastern District, Hong KongHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$877.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
FintechIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Employee Equity Programs

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode Airwallex's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny in Asia-Pacific, especially China, may impact Airwallex's operations.
Volatility in foreign exchange rates poses a risk to Airwallex's revenue streams.

Differentiation

Airwallex offers a comprehensive suite of cross-border payment solutions for businesses.
The company integrates financial services into platforms, enhancing customer experience and efficiency.
Airwallex's global presence with ten international offices supports its expansive service offerings.

Upsides

Airwallex reported an 83% revenue increase in APAC, showcasing strong regional growth.
The partnership with Carwow enhances Airwallex's visibility and operational efficiency in the UK.
Airwallex's expansion in EMEA with new offices boosts its international market presence.

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