A leading global automotive technology company is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations for its Japan office. In this role, you will ensure compliance with local labor laws, collaborate with regional teams, and lead process improvements through system optimization and automation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, multinational organization at the forefront of mobility innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for employees in Japan.
- Ensure compliance with Japanese labor laws, tax requirements, and internal policies.
- Coordinate with external payroll vendors and internal HR teams for seamless operations.
- Respond to employee payroll inquiries and provide timely resolutions.
- Drive payroll process efficiency through automation and system enhancements.
- Support audits and internal/external reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to align payroll best practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of payroll experience within a multinational company environment.
Technical Knowledge:
- Deep understanding of Japanese labor law, payroll tax regulations, and social insurance systems.
- Experience with HRIS and payroll platforms.
Soft Skills:
- High attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive problem-solving mindset.
Language Requirements:
- Japanese: Fluent
- English: Conversational
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Familiarity with global payroll compliance practices.
- Experience leading cross-functional or international payroll projects.
- Exposure to automation tools or system integration within payroll operations.
About the Company
Our client is a global leader in automotive technology, delivering cutting-edge mobility solutions to vehicle manufacturers worldwide. With operations across multiple countries, the company is known for its innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking approach to shaping the future of transportation.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work in a global, multicultural environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Be part of a company that's driving the future of mobility innovation.
- Collaborate with top professionals in HR and technology.
- Join a respected brand known for operational excellence and employee development.
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