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Job ID : 1557073 Date Updated : September 3rd, 2025
Remote Work, MNC, English speaking

Payroll Specialist【在宅勤務、外資系企業】

Hiring Company Links International
Location Available across Japan
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 4 million yen ~ Negotiable, based on experience

Work Style

Remote Work and WFH Casual Clothing Minimal Overtime

Job Description

Job Highlights:

  • Experienced payroll processor; HR outsourcing and payroll service to client
  • MNC culture, 5-day week, flexible hours, work from home, annual salary increase
  • Career development opportunity; regional exposure


Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for client payroll calculation, end to end payroll processing and related service (e.g., salaries, social insurance, withholding tax, inhabitant tax)
  • Process at least 100 payroll headcount each month
  • Provide business consulting and payroll knowledge to customers enabling comprehensive payroll solution to be delivered to client
  • Prepare HR reports such as movement, headcount, summary, cost Centre allocation and payroll breakdown reports
  • Responsible for other administrative duties and the formalization of internal and external document (e.g., employment contracts, service info for Japan office, sales kit)
  • Assist in the implementation of new payroll setup for clients (database, payroll & leave administration)
  • Attend client meetings and onboarding of payroll employees as needed
  • Ensure Links is fully compliant and set up of insurance, pension and tax matters in Japan

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 1 year
Career Level Entry Level
Minimum English Level Daily Conversation (Amount Used: English usage about 10%)
Minimum Japanese Level Native
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • Diploma or equivalent in Human Resources, Accounting or related disciplines
  • Proven track record of end to end HR payroll processing for large headcount
  • Sound knowledge in Japanese labour laws, tax laws, social insurance and employment insurance
  • Familiar with payroll software, HRIS, MS Excel and sensitive to numbers
  • Fluent in spoken and written Japanese; able to read and write English

Job Location

  • Available across Japan

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 4 million yen ~ Negotiable, based on experience
Salary Bonuses Bonuses paid on top of indicated salary.
Holidays Paid Vacations, Birthday Leave, Anniversary Leave, Summer Friday
Industry Other (Consulting and Professional Services)

Job Category

  • Human Resources > Payroll, Compensation and Benefits
  • Human Resources > Other (Human Resources)
  • Accounting and Finance > Accounting

Company Details

Company Type Small/Medium Company (300 employees or less) - International Company
Non-Japanese Ratio About half Japanese