Payroll Executive - 6 Month Contract

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Big Data • Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Manage end-to-end monthly India payroll operations, validate inputs, ensure statutory compliance, review analytical reports, prepare journals and reconciliations, coordinate settlements and salary disbursements, support audits, and improve payroll processes through automation and governance.
Summary Generated by Built In

FE fundinfo is a leading financial data provider, connecting the investment industry across the UK, Europe, and Asia-Pacific through an integrated platform. Our skilled team empowers clients with data-driven insights, making the industry Navigate Complexity with Confidence!

This contract role offers a unique opportunity to step into an end-to-end payroll leadership position, gaining exposure to global payroll practices while working closely with cross-functional teams. You will play a key role in stabilising and enhancing payroll operations, contribute to process improvements through analytics and automation, and build valuable experience in a dynamic and growing organisation. The role provides hands-on experience with advanced payroll systems, vendor management, and strategic reporting, making it an excellent platform for professional growth.

Your key responsibilities as an Senior Payroll Executive will include:

  • Managing and executing end-to-end monthly payroll operations for India in collaboration with HR, Finance, and external vendors
  • Validating payroll inputs, ensuring timely approvals, and maintaining payroll accuracy and compliance
  • Reviewing payroll reports and delivering clear analytical insights for management decision-making
  • Handling statutory compliance including PF, ESI, PT, TDS, and supporting audits and filings
  • Preparing payroll journals, reconciliations, Full & Final settlements, and coordinating salary disbursements
  • Driving process improvements through automation, analytics, and efficient payroll governance practices

You will need the following experience and skills to join us as an Senior Payroll Executive:

  • You will have 3–5 years of hands-on experience in payroll operations within fast-paced or corporate environment
  • You will have strong knowledge of India payroll compliance, taxation, and statutory requirements
  • You will have experience working with payroll systems such as ADP, SAP, Workday, Allsec, or similar platforms
  • You will be highly proficient in MS Excel with strong analytical and reporting capabilities
  • You will demonstrate excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to independently manage payroll timelines with accuracy and confidentiality


Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of hands-on payroll operations experience in a fast-paced or corporate environment
  • Strong knowledge of India payroll compliance, taxation, and statutory requirements
  • Experience with payroll systems such as ADP, SAP, Workday, Allsec, or similar platforms
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel with strong analytical and reporting capabilities
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to independently manage payroll timelines with accuracy and confidentiality
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The Company
HQ: London
972 Employees

What We Do

FE fundinfo is a leading financial data company connecting asset managers to distributors in the UK, Europe and Asia Pacific. Through our data and intelligence, we empower the investment management industry to drive asset growth, reduce operational costs and manage risk, reducing time to market via preferred distribution channels. Our solutions help our customers manage risk, enhance operational efficiency and drive returns for their investors.

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