Junior Payroll Administrator for HR Services
Company: The Elite Job
Location: India
Employment Type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME
Date Posted: 2025-09-04
Valid Through: 2026-09-04
Job Summary
The Elite Job is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Payroll Administrator to join our HR Services team. This role is ideal for individuals looking to start or advance their career in payroll administration, with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in payroll processing, compliance, and employee support. You will play a key role in ensuring payroll is processed accurately and on time, while learning best practices within a dynamic HR environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation and processing of employee payroll in compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
Support the payroll team in maintaining accurate employee records, including new hires, terminations, and changes in compensation.
Verify and input timesheets, deductions, and benefits into the payroll system.
Respond to employee queries related to payroll, deductions, and general HR services in a professional and timely manner.
Help ensure compliance with local labor laws, tax regulations, and internal audit requirements.
Collaborate with HR colleagues on administrative tasks, including reporting and documentation.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of payroll processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical and organizational skills.
Basic understanding of payroll processes and HR administration.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and comfortable learning new payroll/HR systems.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Proactive, reliable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Experience
Previous experience in payroll, HR administration, or finance (internship, placement, or entry-level role) is preferred but not essential.
Recent graduates or individuals with relevant vocational training are welcome to apply.
Working Hours
Full-time role: Monday to Friday
Standard office hours with flexibility depending on business needs
Hybrid working options may be available after the initial training period
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of payroll regulations, employment law basics, and statutory deductions (advantageous).
Ability to prioritize workload effectively to meet strict deadlines.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Customer-service mindset with the ability to build positive working relationships across the organization.
Benefits
Competitive entry-level salary package with opportunities for growth.
Training and professional development programs in payroll and HR.
Hybrid/flexible working arrangements after probation.
Paid annual leave, sick leave, and company-recognized holidays.
Employee wellbeing initiatives and access to HR advisory support.
Clear progression pathway within The Elite Jobs HR Services team.
Why Join The Elite Job?
At The Elite Job, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace. We are a people-focused organization where every employee is valued and supported. As a Junior Payroll Administrator, you will have the chance to build a solid foundation in HR services, surrounded by experienced professionals who will mentor and guide you. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to launch a successful career in HR and payroll within a company that champions growth, innovation, and collaboration.
How to Apply
If you are eager to start your career in payroll and HR services, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your interest and suitability for the role to us
