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Job ID : 1557073 Date Updated : September 17th, 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

Company Details

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