(Big4 Welcome) | Payroll Analyst | Top-tier investment bank

Hays Hong Kong
Full time Contract On-site Competitive

About the job

Your new company

Join one of the world's leading investment banking, securities, and investment management firms. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to a fast-paced global financial institution while supporting critical compensation and payroll operations across the region.

Your new role

As a Payroll Analyst, you will support payroll processing, compensation-related accounting activities, and employee pay administration. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery while maintaining compliance with tax and regulatory requirements. The role also involves data analysis, reporting, reconciliations, and process improvement initiatives.

What you'll need to succeed
  • 2-3 years of relevant experience in payroll operations, compensation administration, tax, or accounting.
  • Candidates from Big 4/ accounting firms with Individual Income Tax (IIT) experience are highly preferred.
  • Alternatively, experience gained from payroll service providers or payroll outsourcing firms will also be considered.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Advanced Excel and data-handling capabilities.
  • Ability to manage large volumes of data accurately and efficiently.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a global team environment.
  • Eagerness to learn compensation accounting and payroll-related processes.

What you'll get in return
  • Gain experience within a leading global investment bank.
  • Exposure to compensation, payroll, and tax operations.
  • Collaborate with regional stakeholders across APAC markets.

What you need to do now

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity or other career opportunities, please contact Kingsley Mui at Hays on +852 2101 0042 or email [email protected].
To apply, please click "Apply Now" and submit your latest CV. If this role is not quite the right fit, but you are considering your next career move, we would be pleased to have a confidential discussion about your long-term career goals.