Deputy Manager - Payroll

 Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for ~2100 employees, including company employees, contract workers, and piece-rate contractors.  Ensure timely and accurate monthly payroll processing (1st-31st cycle) through Darwinbox.  Maintain and update payroll data, salary structures, and statutory deductions.  Ensure full compliance with all statutory requirements-PF, ESI, Gratuity, TDS, and Bonus.  Manage statutory audits, internal audits, and compliance documentation related to payroll.  Lead the successful implementation and optimization of Darwinbox payroll modules.  Streamline manual payroll activities, and work toward automating key processes for efficiency and timely disbursement.  Support employees through Darwinbox’s self-service portal and handle any payroll-related queries.  Maintain payroll confidentiality and data integrity at all times.  Prepare and present payroll-related insights, reports, and compliance updates to senior leadership.