Payroll Associate - India, Chennai - Hybrid, Office-based
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
As a Payroll Associate at ICON, you will ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for our employees, contributing to the smooth operation of our organization.
What You Will Do:
You will take responsibility for payroll and compensation deliverables, applying your skills to ensure quality and efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
- Process payroll for employees accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations
- Maintain payroll records and documentation, including employee deductions, earnings, and taxes
- Assist with employee inquiries regarding payroll matters and resolve any discrepancies or issues promptly
- Work with HR and Finance teams to ensure payroll data integrity and accuracy
- Assist with payroll reporting and analysis as needed to cover business needs and assessing alternative resolutions.
Your Profile:
You will bring relevant payroll and compensation experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.
Required qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (preferred)
- Proven experience in payroll processing or related field
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and calculations
- Knowledge of payroll software and systems (e.g., ADP, Workday) is a plus
- Excellent communication and soft skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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