HR Operations, IT & Payroll Specialist - Japan
Entrupy
| Company | Entrupy |
| Category | Finance |
| Location | Remote - Japan |
| Remote | Remote |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
About Entrupy
Entrupy is a global technology company whose mission is to protect businesses, borders and consumers from transacting in counterfeit goods. Entrupy has developed a patented technology system which utilizes a combination of AI and computer vision to instantly identify and authenticate high value physical goods.
Entrupy’s solutions serve business customers including leading luxury brands, retailers, e-commerce marketplaces and online resellers in over 60 countries. Entrupy is growing quickly with team members based in the US, India, Japan and Brazil. Entrupy’s solutions in market:
● Entrupy Apparel Authentication
● Entrupy Bags & Leather Goods Authentication
● Entrupy Sneaker Authentication
● Entrupy Fingerprinting
As we continue to build...
We’re seeking curious, growth minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious future. If you’re invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we’d love to have you apply.
About the Role:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and hands-on HR Operations, IT & Payroll Specialist to support our Japan operations. This role partners closely with centralized global HR teams to ensure smooth execution of employee lifecycle processes locally, while also owning payroll compliance, IT/workplace coordination, and employee experience initiatives in Japan.
In addition, this role will act as a key partner to the Japan Country Manager, supporting local execution, employee experience, and operational excellence on the ground.
You will serve as the local bridge between global teams, the Country Manager, and Japan employees, ensuring processes are executed accurately, compliantly, and with a strong focus on engagement and culture.
Location : Hybrid- Japan Reports To: Lead, HR Operations
What you'll do:
HR Operations
Execute onboarding and offboarding locally in coordination with centralized HR teams
Maintain employee records and support HR processes, audits, and employee queries
Support the Japan Country Manager on local HR needs
Payroll & Compliance
Manage monthly payroll with vendors; ensure compliance with Japanese laws and regulations
Handle payroll inputs, filings, and year-end adjustments
Benefits Administration
Manage benefits, including maternity/childcare leave, DC pension enrollment, and dependent changes
Act as a point of contact for employee benefits queries
IT & Workplace Support
Coordinate IT setup (onboarding/offboarding, access, equipment) with global IT
Maintain asset tracking and support local IT needs
Culture & Engagement
Organize IRL events and engagement initiatives
Support onboarding experience and strengthen local culture
Qualifications & Experience:
4–8 years of experience in HR Operations and Payroll in Japan
Strong knowledge of Japanese labor laws, payroll, and statutory compliance
Experience working with global/centralized HR models is highly preferred
Exposure to IT/workplace support and/or employee engagement initiatives is a plus
Comfortable working cross-functionally with HR, Finance, and IT teams
Skills & Competencies:
Strong execution and attention to detail
Ability to coordinate across global and local stakeholders
Ownership mindset with a hands-on approach
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to balance operational rigor with employee experience and culture-building
Fluent in Japanese and business-level English
Why This Role Matters:
This role is critical in ensuring that global HR processes are effectively localized for Japan, while also building a strong, connected, and engaged workplace culture through thoughtful execution and local presence.
What we offer:
Market-competitive