Payroll Assistant Manager / Manager

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of professional staff.
• Provide excellent client service and ensure deliverables timelines are met.
• Responsible for billings, fee negotiations and recovery for each client engagement.
• Review payroll, related forms as well as year-end remuneration returns for a portfolio of clients.
• Review current process flow for improvements and assist in the implementation of recommendations.
• Build strategic client relationship with existing / potential clients to generate pipeline of leads.
• Drive business development and new business growth
• Ensure compliance to SOPs and regulatory updates.
• Execute client service excellence at all times.
• Monitor credit control, regular review, responsible for debts collection and work with Finance to manage doubtful debts.
• Coach team members to set standard client communication protocol eg. all communication with clients are supported by emails, document agreed action steps, responsibilities and deadlines.
• Evaluate direct reports and review overall employees' performance appraisal during the annual review exercise for Singapore .

Requirements:

• Business Degree or diploma
• Minimum 5 years of payroll experience in a service provider environment is required
• Experienced in leading and managing at least 3 – 5 team members
• Preferably with Prosoft and/or other payroll software experience
• Strong spreadsheet skills (Excel) and good knowledge of Word
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Strong problem solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Client service oriented and able to interact with clients at ease
• Able to work in harmony with co-workers
• Drive for results
• Determination and persistence