Sr. Specialist,HRDC, Payroll

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN
In-Office
Senior level
Consumer Web
The Role
Processes end-to-end payroll for assigned countries, including statutory payments, tax reporting, vendor coordination, data validation, employee inquiry resolution, and payroll system updates. Maintains payroll manuals, wage catalogs, process flows, and calendars. Partners with Finance and Treasury on bank files and payroll completion while driving cross-country process improvements, compliance, accuracy, and standardized processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide – including OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day®, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more.
The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations.

The Sr. Payroll Specialist is responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of payroll. Ensuring timely processing and compliance to standard payroll processes of assigned account/s. S/he will perform inquiry management/resolution, transaction processing and general customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

•Process end-to-end payroll which includes statutory and taxation payments and reporting for countries that are processed in-house

• Ensure accurate and timely payment of employees’ payroll for countries supported

• Ensure data from Workday and non-Workday data is collated and transferred to the Local Country Payroll Vendor (LCPV)

• Release payroll data and any special instructions to the payroll vendors Local Country Payroll Vendor (LCPV)

• Receive payroll data from LCPV, check and confirm results

• Support payroll software upgrades to ensure that the system is updated as per legal and statutory requirements

• Coordinates with the payroll vendor on all matters related to payroll processing and reporting

• Ensure to address employees’ concerns and queries in a timely manner

• Responsible for the compilation and update of related payroll tools e.g., Country payroll manuals, wage type catalogues, process flows and payroll calendars

• Work with internal SCJ areas (i.e., Finance, Treasury, etc.) in order to process bank files and finalize the payroll process

• Drive and sustain cross country process improvement and commonality, within the countries supported

Required Skills / Experience / Competencies:

• Knowledge of payroll processes and procedures for assigned countries

• Strong analytical skills as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and operate efficiently under continuous change

• Proficient with Microsoft Office software (excel) and ideally having worked with multiple technologies (e.g., HRIS System, Workday, SAP)

• Strong drive for results, accuracy, and control compliance

• The ability to use initiative and be proactive in anticipating problems which may occur

• Ability to handle sensitive situations and maintain a high level of confidentiality

• Skilled in developing professional relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and peers

• High degree of process orientation and improvement mindset

• Above average communications skills and customer service orientation

• Bachelor’s degree in business, HR, or related discipline required

• 3 - 5 years payroll experience, HR Shared Services background preferred

Job Requirements:

 • Full time employment

 • Work Hours: 8:00AM to 5:00PM (Mondays to Fridays)

 • Shifting work schedule might be required depending on the critical deliverables and the urgent requirements of countries supported

Inclusion & Diversity

We’re a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.

We’re committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment.

Skills Required

  • Knowledge of payroll processes and procedures for assigned countries
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Experience with HRIS systems, Workday, or SAP
  • Strong accuracy, process control, confidentiality, communication, and customer service skills
  • Bachelor's degree in business, human resources, or a related discipline
  • Three to five years of payroll experience
  • HR Shared Services background
  • Availability for a shifting work schedule when required

SC Johnson Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SC Johnson and has not been reviewed or approved by SC Johnson.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Pay is frequently framed as fair or good when bonuses and profit sharing are included, suggesting meaningful upside beyond base salary. The total rewards approach is positioned as benchmarking to market standards and rewarding performance through variable compensation elements.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings are repeatedly described as a strength, including 401(k) matching and, in some cases, additional retirement contributions. These programs appear to materially improve perceived total compensation for long-tenure employees and those prioritizing savings benefits.
  • Parental & Family Support Family-oriented benefits stand out, with parental leave, childcare support in certain locations, and recognition for working-parent support programs. This breadth is presented as a distinctive part of the package compared with more narrowly focused benefits offerings.

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The Company
HQ: Racine, WI
12,652 Employees
Year Founded: 1886

What We Do

We’re SC Johnson, a family company at work for a better world™. We are a leading manufacturer of household cleaning products and products for home storage, air care, pest control, shoe care and professional products. SC Johnson’s high-quality products and iconic brands include OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s® Clean Day, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more, and are in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide. We’re a fifth-generation, family-owned and led company with 13,000 employees and operations in 70 countries. Founded in 1886 and headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin, we believe that a more sustainable, healthier and transparent world that inspires people and creates opportunities isn't just possible – it's our responsibility. SC Johnson includes both SC Johnson Professional, providing solutions to healthcare, industrial and institutional markets, and SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands, a growing house of like-minded brands working together for bold, transformative growth. Learn more about SC Johnson on our LinkedIn “Life” tab, at https://scjohnson.com or https://jobs.scjohnson.com.

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