Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

The Payroll Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll for employees, maintaining compliance with local labor laws and company policies, and providing exceptional support to employees regarding payroll-related inquiries.

You will report to Payroll Lead-AP

You will work in Onsite work mode based in our Chennai plant in Kancheepuram, India.

Your Responsibilities:

Payroll Processing:

Prepare and process all activities of payroll cycles, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.Validate each payroll outputs to ensure data accuracy

Compliance & Reporting:

Complete the statutory reports and activities to comply with local tax regulations, labor laws, and company policies. (e.g., tax filings, social security contributions).Identify and report any compliance risk

Data Management:

Safeguard private information responsibly and ethically.

Employee Support:

Respond to payroll-related inquiriesResolve discrepancies promptly

Continuous Improvement:

Assist in payroll audits and process improvements.Support implementation if any system upgrade or process change.

The Essentials - You Will Have:Bachelor's degree or above in Science, Accounting /HR or related field.English is working language,6+ years of experience in payroll or HR, good to have oversea payroll processing experienceFamiliar with WorkdayMust can use MS Windows and Office as working tech environmentMust have strong skill in Excel, be able to use Power BI and Excel Macro is preferableThe Preferred - You Might Also Have:Accept working time shift for any oversea payroll work allocationLocal Language (Tamil).Skilled in preserving confidentiality and thriving in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments.Detail-driven professional with a talent for identifying solutions and optimizing processes.Good communication skillsWhat We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to CalmVolunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employeesCompany volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.Employee Assistance ProgramPersonalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack programOn-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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