
Payroll Expert, Japan Payroll
Deel
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Japan
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About the role
- Evaluate and select relevant software for running payroll, incorporating Deel product technology requirements
- Ensure accurate and timely execution of payroll in Japan.
- Prepare and reconcile internal payroll reports, ensuring compliance with Japanese tax authorities
- Own all critical Japanese payroll and HR processes, including setting up involuntary deductions, supporting onboardings and offboardings of employees on record in Japan
- Schedule payroll expenses collections and reconcile collections to expenses
- Assess and improve rapid growth processes and procedures, ensuring compliance
- Stay informed of relevant Japanese regulatory and policies changes, communicating and establishing key changes across teams
- Work cross-functionally to provide expertise on Japanese payroll and HR matters in Japan
- Answer complex payroll and HR related questions from employees and clients in Japan
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or a related field from an accredited institution
- 5+ years of payroll and HR experience with experience in Japan
- Strong working knowledge of Japanese regulations and policies related to payroll and HR
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while meeting deadlines timely and accurately
- Strong verbal and written skills to connect with clients and align with various stakeholders
- Strong interpersonal skills, explaining complex issues at an understandable level
- Advanced knowledge of Japanese payroll software solutions
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets
- Strong proficiency in English
- Experience managing technology and external payroll providers is an advantage
- Experience with implementation of new payrolls on an industry-recognized payroll solution is an advantage
- Experience in multiple country jurisdictions is an advantage
- Experience with multiple payroll technologies is an advantage
Benefits
- Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
- Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
- The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
payroll processingHR processesJapanese payroll softwareMicrosoft ExcelGoogle Sheetscompliancereport reconciliationinvoluntary deductionsonboardingoffboarding
Soft Skills
time managementverbal communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal skillsproblem-solvingstakeholder alignmenttask prioritizationcomplex issue explanationcross-functional collaborationadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Accountingrelated field degree