Executive Manager- Payroll- South Asia

PepsiCo


Date: 5 hours ago
City: Hyderabad, Telangana
Contract type: Full time
Overview

This role will lead end to end payroll for all South Asian countries.

The Payroll Associate Manager is responsible for overseeing end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely salary processing, statutory compliance, and effective payroll governance. The role acts as a critical bridge between employee, HR, Finance, and internal/external stakeholders to maintain payroll accuracy, compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Payroll Operations Management
    • Manage and oversee the complete payroll cycle (monthly/bi-weekly/off-cycle payrolls)
    • Ensure accurate processing of salaries, benefits, deductions, and reimbursements
    • Validate payroll inputs such as new hires, exits, promotions, and transfers
  • Compliance & Statutory Governance
    • Ensure adherence to payroll-related laws, tax regulations, and company policies
    • Handle statutory filings, tax deductions, and regulatory reporting
    • Maintain audit-ready payroll records and support internal/external audits
  • Payroll Accuracy & Controls
    • Review and reconcile payroll data before processing
    • Identify and resolve discrepancies or payroll errors
    • Maintain strong controls and audit trails to ensure compliance and accuracy
  • Team Management & Leadership
    • Lead and supervise payroll team members
    • Provide training, coaching, and performance management
    • Allocate workload and ensure timely delivery of payroll activities
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
    • Partner with HR, Finance, and Payroll partners for payroll inputs and system alignment
    • Act as the primary contact for employee payroll queries and escalations
    • Coordinate with external vendors, auditors, and tax authorities
  • Reporting & Analytics
    • Prepare payroll reports (monthly, quarterly, annual)
    • Provide data for financial planning, audits, and leadership reviews
    • Track payroll KPIs such as accuracy, timeliness, and compliance metrics
  • Process Improvement & Systems
    • Drive automation and process improvements in payroll operations
    • Manage payroll systems, upgrades, and integrations
    • Ensure data integrity across HRIS/payroll platforms
Qualifications

  • 10-12 years experience in HR Operations/Shared Services environment especially in Payroll
  • Experience in Global environment/Matrix organizations, living and working in several global locations
  • Able to accept and bring Change Management and Agility
  • Team management Scope and Scale
  • Must possess strong people management skills and have the ability to perform in an environment of ambiguity and make decisions within short timeframes
  • Demonstrated track record of strong service delivery
  • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • Certifications (optional but preferred): Payroll Professional

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