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We are seeking an Assistant Manager for our National TAX - GCR - Payroll Operate team in New Delhi. This role is pivotal in delivering exceptional payroll services to our clients.

Oversee core payroll functions and manage client-facing payroll services within a service industry environment, accumulating 7 to 8 years of experience.

Deliver technical excellence by ensuring strong proficiency in Excel, analytical capabilities, and PowerPoint. You will possess a robust understanding of payroll, including statutory compliances like ESI, Provident Fund, Salary TDS, Professional Tax, and Labour Welfare Fund. Knowledge of the upcoming Code on Wages is a plus.

Manage client deliverables for payroll and related compliances in India. Lead and mentor the team to consistently achieve high-quality results. Engage with clients to understand their needs, set expectations, address concerns, and collaborate with internal leadership.

Ensure adherence to agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA) for Turn Around Time (TAT) and accuracy. Review and execute quality deliverables meticulously.

We are looking for individuals with a Graduate or Postgraduate degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, MBA, or Commerce. A minimum of 7 to 8 years of experience in managing client-facing payroll services is essential.

Candidates must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to work collaboratively across multiple client departments while adhering to commercial and legal requirements is crucial. A practical approach to problem-solving, delivering insightful solutions, and exhibiting agility, curiosity, and creativity are highly valued.