FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Payroll Specialist role at AIG?
The main responsibility of the Payroll Specialist role at AIG includes the collation and preparation of monthly payroll data, ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of payroll, and liaising with employees and vendors regarding payroll-related matters.
What qualifications are preferred for the Payroll Specialist position?
A HR degree and/or CIPD qualification as well as a payroll qualification are desirable for the Payroll Specialist position. Additionally, a solid Irish payroll background with a minimum of 2 years' experience is preferred.
What specific payroll knowledge is required for this role?
The role requires solid knowledge of Irish PAYE, PRSI, and USC, as well as experience dealing with pension calculations and related deductions.
What are the additional HR administrative tasks that the Payroll Specialist may handle?
In addition to payroll responsibilities, the Payroll Specialist may handle HR administrative tasks such as offboarding, talent acquisition, processing of new joiners and leavers, preparing monthly HR reports, and assisting in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.
What are the essential skills required for this role?
Essential skills for this role include strong communication abilities, excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel), and the capability to manage multiple tasks and work under strict time constraints.
Is prior experience in HR administration necessary for this role?
While the primary focus is on payroll, previous experience in HR administration is advantageous, as the successful candidate is expected to contribute to various HR activities.
What type of environment does AIG promote for its employees?
AIG promotes a culture of inclusion, belonging, and respect for diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents. The company values continuous learning and development opportunities for its employees.
Are there any travel requirements associated with this position?
No, there are no travel requirements associated with this position as indicated in the job description.
What employee benefits does AIG offer?
AIG offers a variety of employee benefits, including health care and financial protection, personal and family leave, volunteer program opportunities, and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees.
How does AIG support equity and diversity within its workforce?
AIG is committed to equal opportunity and actively invests in diversity and inclusion initiatives, offering various programs and resources to ensure all employees are respected and valued for their unique perspectives.
How should applicants reach out if they need reasonable accommodations during the application process?
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations should send an email to candidatecare@aig.com to request the support they need.
