HR Specialist (Ops & Payroll)

  • Contract

Job Description

Are you an experienced HR professional with a passion for payroll, HR operations, and delivering a great employee experience?

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive HR Payroll & Operations Specialist to join our HR team on a 12-month contract. This role will be responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll administration, HR operations, employee lifecycle activities, and compliance across Singapore and Malaysia.

What You'll Be Doing

Payroll & Benefits Administration

  • Manage end-to-end payroll administration, leave management, taxation matters, and statutory contributions for Singapore.

  • Support payroll administration for Malaysia and coordinate with relevant vendors and stakeholders.

  • Administer employee benefits and claims.

  • Perform payroll ledger reconciliation and bonus accrual validation.

  • Serve as a key point of contact for employee queries relating to payroll, benefits, and HR policies.

HR Operations & Employee Lifecycle

  • Support the full employee lifecycle from onboarding to offboarding.

  • Maintain employee records and ensure timely updates within HR systems.

  • Prepare employment-related documentation, letters, and HR-related invoices.

  • Partner with internal stakeholders to deliver a positive employee experience.

HR Systems & Data Management

  • Maintain employee data and HR documentation with a high level of accuracy.

  • Support HR data migration, system updates, and database maintenance.

  • Ensure proper records retention and HR governance standards are met.

Governance & Compliance

  • Support compliance with employment laws, payroll regulations, and internal policies.

  • Assist with audits and maintenance of statutory records.

  • Support HR reporting, surveys, and operational analytics.

Team & Administrative Support

  • Support employee engagement and culture initiatives.

  • Provide backup support for office administration activities when required.

  • Participate in HR projects and other ad-hoc assignments.

What We're Looking For

Skills & Attributes

  • Meticulous with exceptional attention to detail and numerical accuracy.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Able to handle confidential employee information with professionalism and discretion.

  • Collaborative team player with a hands-on and adaptable approach.

  • Customer-focused mindset with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Willing to provide support across broader HR and office administration activities when required.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Payroll and HR Operations.

  • Proven experience managing end-to-end Singapore payroll, including CPF contributions, taxation matters, and statutory compliance.

  • Experience supporting Malaysia payroll is highly preferred.

  • Strong understanding of Singapore employment legislation and payroll regulations.

  • Knowledge of Malaysia employment laws and payroll regulations would be advantageous.

  • Hands-on experience with HRIS and payroll systems.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace.

Additional Information

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