Asst Mng HR

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced HR Payroll and Compliance Specialist to manage and streamline end-to-end payroll processes and ensure statutory compliance with all applicable labor laws and regulations across India. The ideal candidate should possess in-depth knowledge of Indian payroll practices, statutory filings, and audit requirements, with a strong focus on accuracy, confidentiality, and process improvement.

Payroll Processing & Management:

• End-to-end payroll processing:
  Managing salary calculations, deductions, and benefits administration.
• Statutory compliance:
   Ensuring accurate and timely payment of wages, PF, ESI, and other deductions according to Indian labor laws and regulations.
• PF & ESI management:
   Handling PF and ESI calculations, submissions, and resolving any related issues with the relevant authorities.
• TDS management:
   Calculating and deducting TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) as per income tax regulations.
• Payroll reporting:
   Generating and maintaining payroll reports, including tax reports, PF reports, and other relevant summaries.
• Full & Final settlements:
   Managing the final settlements for employees upon separation.
• Data management:
   Maintaining accurate and up-to-date employee records, including attendance, leaves, and personal information.
• Liaison with vendors
  : Building and maintaining relationships with payroll service providers and vendors.
• Reconciliation
  : Reconciling payroll accounts and ensuring accuracy in financial records.

HR Compliance:

· Adherence to labor laws: Ensuring the organization complies with all applicable Indian labor laws, including those related to wages, working hours, and employee rights.

· Statutory compliance: Staying updated on changes in labor laws and regulations and ensuring timely filing of statutory returns (PF, ESI, PT, etc.).

· Policy implementation: Assisting in the development and implementation of HR policies that align with legal requirements and best practices.

· Grievance handling: Addressing employee grievances related to compliance, workplace policies, and ethics.

· Internal audits: Conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.

· Data privacy: Ensuring the privacy and security of employee data in accordance with data protection laws.

Collaboration & Communication:

· Cross-functional collaboration: Working closely with HR and finance teams to exchange information and resolve payroll-related issues.

· Vendor management: Managing relationships with payroll service providers and resolving any related issues.

· Communication: Communicating effectively with employees regarding payroll matters and policy changes.

Desired Skills & Experience

· 3–6 years of experience in compensation, benefits, and payroll handling

· Strong knowledge of Indian statutory requirements (PF, ESIC, TDS, Gratuity, Bonus, etc.)

· Hands-on experience with HRMS/payroll tools (Keka preferred) and Excel proficiency

· Exposure to designing compensation structures and handling variable pay

· Bachelor's/Master's degree in HR, Finance, or related field; certification in payroll/C&B is a plus

· Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets

· Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive payroll information

· Analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to model salary scenarios and projections

· Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working across departments

· Organized and deadline-oriented with the ability to multitask under pressure

· Self-starter with proactive approach to process improvements