Madasu Viharika
Senior HR Operations & US Payroll Specialist
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Senior HR Operations & US Payroll Specialist with 5+ years of experience managing end-to-end US payroll, HR operations, and employee onboarding for US staffing environments. Proven expertise in ADP Workforce Now, payroll processing, timesheets, compliance with state sick leave laws, E-Verify, and benefits administration. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, resolving payroll discrepancies, and improving operational efficiency.
Seeking growth-oriented roles with opportunities to lead, optimize processes, and drive compliance excellence. Open to day-shift HR operations / payroll roles with a focus on process, compliance, and systems.
Experience
Senior HR Operation & US Payroll Specialist at Rail Infotech Pvt Ltd (2025-09 – Present)
- Managed end-to-end US payroll processing, ensuring accurate and timely payroll for employees and consultants in compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Oversaw timesheet validation, payroll imports, and reconciliations, proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies prior to payroll finalization.
- Administered multi-state payroll compliance, including tracking and application of state and local sick leave, PTO, and wage regulations.
- Acted as the primary point of contact for payroll escalations, resolving employee and vendor payroll issues with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality.
- Handled new hire onboarding processes, including collection, verification, and maintenance of onboarding documentation.
- Updated and managed E-Verify cases for new hires to ensure compliance with US employment eligibility requirements.
- Created and maintained payroll import files for ADP, ensuring data accuracy and smooth payroll execution.
- Maintained employee data in HR and payroll systems, ensuring 100% data integrity and confidentiality.
- Tracked and administered Vacation, PTO, and State Sick Leave balances in accordance with state-specific labor laws.
- Monitored compliance with state sick leave policies across multiple US states and updated records accordingly.
- Coordinated with internal teams to address payroll and onboarding queries, providing timely resolution and support.
- Assisted in generating payroll and HR reports for internal review and audits.
HR Executive at Wenable Technologies Pvt Ltd (2021-08 – 2025-08)
Worked as a HR Sr. Executive for US based company around 4 years.
- Oversaw payroll processing, ensuring accurate payments while adhering to strict deadlines for submission.
- Facilitated open communication channels between employees and management to promote a positive workplace culture.
- Streamlined HR processes by implementing efficient workflows and reducing paperwork.
- Implemented successful training programs, enhancing employee skills and productivity levels across the organization.
- Working closely with hiring manager to stay informed of their hiring needs within finding the right candidate to fill the requisition.
- Posting requirements in several media job sites like Naukri, LinkedIn, Etc...
- Evaluating applicants by discussing job requirements and by running the internal background verification, employment verification, and reference checks.
- Process multi-state payroll for 300+ employees ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
- Sourcing candidates on a daily basis, determine applicant's qualifications by comparing qualifications to job requirements.
- Schedule candidates for interviews, follow-up on feedbacks from the hiring manager and analyzing responses.
- Assisting New hires with Onboarding processing/Paperwork & training.
- Maintain payroll records and generate reports for audits and financial analysis.
- Involving in Attendance Posting Systems and informing to Hiring manager about their pay processing.
- Keeping Track of PTO, Leave Encashment, Bonus and Salary Hikes.
- Working on US & Indian Payroll standards.
- For US payroll, need to work on collecting timesheets for our W2 candidates and 1099 candidates.
- Verifying the received timesheets by client timesheets and processing for payroll.
- Involving with H1B Processing with Immigration Team.
- Involve in doing I-9 Verification for our US W2 Payroll Candidates.
- Calculating the paid Vacation, Sick leaves based on the state they lived and paid accordingly.
Talent Acquisition at Artifint Technologies Pvt Ltd (2020-08 – 2021-08)
Dynamic and result-oriented individual around 1.0 years of US Recruiting experience.
- Sourcing the candidates based on our Direct client Requirements and screening them for our requirements.
- Experience working in job boards like Dice, Monster, Tech Fetch, Career Builder, Indeed, Google Groups, Recruiter network, LinkedIn etc.
- Negotiating the rate part based on their skills and performance.
- Have good knowledge of VISA classification and TAX Terms (W2/ Corp to Corp/ 1099).
- Provides complete support to our candidates until they get placed in a company.
- Provides contract-based Jobs, as soon as the job ends will place in new project.
- Scheduling interviews of our US consultants, helping to place in a project.
- Working with MS-Office like Execl, Word, Power Point, Zimbra, Portals.
- Communication with people for Interview support.
- Communicating with consultant and providing best support team and Orientation.
- Involving into Pay terms and Payroll part.
Associate - BEO at Spandana Sphoorty Financial Limited (2020-01 – 2020-07)
Worked as Associate Back End Operations for 6 months
- Supported back-end operations related to microfinance loan processing and customer account management.
- Verified and validated loan application documents, KYC details, and customer records for accuracy and completeness
- Maintained proper documentation and records for internal and external audits.
- Met daily targets and SLAs while managing high-volume transactional work.
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications Engineering – Balaji Institute of Technology and Science (2019-05)
Intermediate in MPC – Padmavathi Junior College for Women (2015-04)
SSC – Ekashila E-Techno School (2013-05)