Payroll Specialist (One-year contractor)

At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.


61 We are looking for [Payroll Specialist (One-year contractor)] who [has strong knowledge on ability to multitask, organizing ability and communication skills] to join our team of Changemakers. Does that sound like you?

61 We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?


About the job

You will join dynamic Asia HR Operations Team, providing support to achieve high performance and ensure the smooth delivery of transition projects across the region. Your responsibilities will include:

61 Process end-to-end payroll for China, ensuring timely and accurate salary disbursements.
61 Ensure compliance with local payroll regulations and company policies.
61 Maintain accurate payroll records, including employee data, tax information, and other relevant documentation.

In your future role as “ Payroll Specialist (One-year contractor)” you will

61 Address and resolve payroll-related inquiries and issues from employees and management.
61 Generate payroll reports and perform data analysis for management review.
61 Assist with other HR operations tasks as needed, including benefits administration and employee data management.
61 Support China & Asia region HR Operation transition project(s), have the opportunity to communicate effectively with different stakeholders within/across functions.
61 Other Ad-hoc assignments.

We believe you bring

61 You hold a bachelor's/master's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, Computer/Data Science, or a related field.
61 You have 2-4 years of experience in HR within a large multinational company, including a minimum of 2 years of experience with Payroll HR Systems (preferably SAP) and expertise in data reporting and analysis.
61 You are a team player with a high sense of accountability, capable of handling multiple tasks, and work effectively in an English-speaking environment.
61 You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and good communication skills.
61 You are proactive, well-organized, and immediately available (highly preferred).
61 Experience with Japan HR operations and payroll is preferred.


Great if you have

61 Self-confidence.
61 Pro-active.
61 Meticulous.
61 Well-organized.
61 Sense of urgency.
61 Strong analytical skills.

We believe you are...

61 Strong communicator.
61 Good team-player.
61 High sense of accountability.
61 Able to multitask and prioritize.
61 Good problem solver.

About62Nouryon

We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers, today.

If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.



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