HR Intern (Regional Payroll)

About the role We are looking for an enthusiastic HR Intern (Regional Payroll) to join our People & Culture Team at a fast-growing regional healthcare company. Working closely with our payroll specialists, you'll get hands-on exposure to payroll across Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia, and a behind-the-scenes look at how a regional People & Culture function operates. This role is ideal for a student or recent graduate interested in a career in HR, payroll, or people operations. No prior payroll experience is required — just curiosity, reliability, and a willingness to roll up your sleeves. Location: Singapore Duration: 6 months What you'll do • Collect and verify timekeeping and payroll records, and support payroll calculations and checks under guidance • Help with audits and reconciliations of payroll records to ensure accuracy • Support year-end activities, including reconciliations, statutory filings, and annual employee tax documents • Respond to routine employee queries on payroll and deductions • Maintain payroll files, trackers, and documentation • Support regional People Operations projects and process improvement initiatives About you • Studying towards or recently graduated with a degree or diploma in HR, Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field • Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills • High integrity and able to handle confidential information responsibly • Comfortable with Excel or Google Sheets and quick to learn new systems • Proactive, a good communicator, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment What you'll gain • At least 6 full payroll cycles across four APAC markets, including year-end processing • A practical understanding of payroll compliance in different countries • Mentorship from experienced People & Culture team.