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Payroll Specialist II

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-07-27

Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.
Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce.
Our brand promise - Makes Work Life BetterTM- Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.


Location: Work is what you do, not where you go. For this role, we are open to remote work and can hire anywhere in the Philippines.

About the position

Dayforce is currently seeking a Payroll Specialist for our Global Payroll team, supporting Asia Pacific and Japan payrolls. In this role you will work alongside the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Mauritius, India, China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand Payroll Specialists, and assist in the processing of end-to-end payroll for Dayforce’s current and future growth locations. You will be connecting with employees on a wide range of inquiries regarding HR & Payroll policies/procedures and will provide support and assistance to HR team members & leaders as required. This position will require you to work during Philippine business hours.

About the opportunity

• Assists with the preparation and processing of the payroll in various countries including, but not limited to, processing new hires, position changes and cost center changes.
• Assist with the gathering, auditing, and analysis of routine HRIS and payroll data, as well as creating, running, and distributing payroll reports to appropriate stake holders.
• Assists with interpreting and communicating company policies, and providing assistance, advice, and support to employees on payroll related inquiries.
• Assists with the maintenance of electronic employee files, understanding the sensitivity and confidentiality of the information and protecting our employees’ PII
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What’s in it for you

• Encouragement to be the best version of yourself at and away from work:
◦ YOUnity diversity and inclusion programs
◦ Amazing time away from work programs
• Support for your total well-being through our “Wellness at Dayforce” programs targeting all aspects of your life.
• Working with a Global Total Rewards Team that supports one another.
• Recognition for your contributions through excellent pay, perks, and rewards.
• Giving where you’re living: volunteer days, Dayforce sponsored events, and our very own charity, Dayforce Cares.
• Opportunities to fuel your career growth through numerous internal and external programs and events.

Skills and experience we value

• 1-3 years’ experience in a Payroll role
• A thorough understanding of the role and function of an HR and Payroll team, with experience using an HRIS.
• Strong proficiency with Excel, Word and Adobe.
• Possess a high level of dependability, maturity, confidentiality, and courtesy.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, including proficient English verbal and written communication to all levels of employees.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills with a flexible approach and positive attitude to adapt to changing work requirements.
• Exceptional multi-tasking, organizational and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Emphasis on accuracy and quality while adhering to internal controls.
• Ability to effectively work with international colleagues, engaging with teammates and leaders across the world.

What would make you really stand out

• Previous experience with Asia Pacific payrolls
• Payroll certification through the Certified Payroll Professional (CCP)
• Knowledge of employment standards and Payroll legislation Asia Pacific
• Experience in Dayforce or similar cloud payroll technology


What’s in it for you
Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment.
We encourage individuals to apply based on their passions.
Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives and recognition through competitive pay and benefits.
With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life. Our focus is not just on your job but on supporting you to be the best version of yourself.
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