Senior Manager / Manager, Payroll

Singapore Temporary View Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager/Manager, Payroll to lead and oversee the end-to-end payroll function. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate, scalable, and compliant payroll operations across the organization. The successful candidate will manage a payroll team, drive process optimization, and support system rollouts and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Inclusive Culture
  • Innovative Environment

About Our Client

A well-established organisation operating within the business services industry, this company provides essential solutions to clients across various sectors. With a strong presence in the region, it is known for its commitment to excellence and operational efficiency.

Job Description

  • Oversee and motivate the payroll team to ensure accurate, timely, and scalable payroll processing across the organization.
  • Uphold statutory requirements, company policies, and strict confidentiality of payroll data at all times.
  • Identify process gaps, perform root-cause analysis, and streamline workflows to improve payroll efficiency and service delivery.
  • Lead or support initiatives such as BCP, RPA, and digital enhancements to scale operations and improve accuracy.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to roll out SAP locally and regionally, ensuring smooth implementation and adoption.

The Successful Applicant

  • Degree in Human Resource, Business, or a related discipline.
  • 5 years of relevant payroll experience, preferably in a Shared Services environment, with 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
  • Strong understanding of payroll best practices, employment legislation, CPF, and tax regulations.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with SAP is an added advantage.

What's on Offer

In this 2-Year contract, we offer:

  • Competitive base salary with AWS and Completion Bonus
  • Mobile allowance
Contact
Zinc Teo (Lic No: R1222405/ EA no: 18C9065)
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6864689
Phone number
+65 6643 9735

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Payroll
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Zinc Teo (Lic No: R1222405/ EA no: 18C9065)
Consultant contact
+65 6643 9735
Job Reference
JN-102025-6864689

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.