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Devdutt Singh Elangbam

Devdutt Singh Elangbam

Janakpuri,Delhi

Summary

Payroll and tax advisor with extensive experience at Rio Tinto India, specializing in operational efficiency and compliance. Proficient in IRS regulations and Workday & Oracle Fusion core HCM and payroll configuration. Strong project management and mentoring skills resulted in streamlined processes, enhanced accuracy, and reduced errors.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Advisor - US Payroll & Taxes

Rio Tinto India
Gurgaon
11.2022 - Current
  • Successfully transitioned payroll tax project, improving operational efficiency across teams.
  • Streamlined monthly and quarterly tax payment processes via state DOR/DOL websites.
  • Collaborated on vendor line-item reports and reconciled third-party records for accuracy.
  • Prepared essential year-end forms including 941, 941X, 940, 940X, and W2C.
  • Managed IRS and state refund checks while supporting accounting team with general ledger tasks.
  • Oversaw preparation of tax returns and audits, resolving discrepancies between Form 941 and W3.
  • Addressed tax notice issues by coordinating with internal teams and engaging external vendors.
  • Coordinated wage reporting on DOR/DOL platforms to ensure timely W2 submissions.

Senior Accountant

Halliburton
Bangaluru
09.2020 - 11.2022
  • Oversaw international tax project transition to improve compliance procedures.
  • Examined hypo tax and imputed income calculations for U.S. paid expatriates and commuters.
  • Analyzed refund checks from prior years to determine W-2C requirements and handled processing.
  • Communicated with IRS representatives regarding client inquiries and audits efficiently.
  • Met internal and external deadlines for tax filings, monthly accounting close and quarterly financial reporting.
  • Identified potential tax issues and provided swift, effective solutions.
  • Evaluated tax regulations and suggested policies to diminish tax burden.
  • Reviewed tax returns to make recommendations regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities.
  • Supervised, trained, and mentored associates and interns on tax projects and assessed staff for performance reviews.
  • Discussed tax projections and related estimated payments with clients.
  • Performed monthly GL account reconciliations for expatriates commuting to the U.S.
  • Clarified payroll tax discrepancies by reviewing IRS codes alongside state regulations.

Project & Transition Consultant

Safeguard Global
Gurgaon
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Managed all project phases by engaging stakeholders and external vendors for resource allocation.
  • Led discovery sessions to gather data requirements and refine ERP tool configurations.
  • Documented, analyzed, and configured complex business requirements and processes with precision.
  • Served as subject matter expert on key projects to improve processes and tools utilized.
  • Hypercare and evaluation of outputs from inaugural live project signing off and closing.

Payroll analyst

HCL Technologies
Noida
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Executed onsite project transition for HCM and payroll integration via Workday.
  • Contributed to requirement gathering while formulating effective test scenarios.
  • Configured fundamental HCM module elements including payroll foundations for earnings, deductions, and taxes.
  • Designed and implemented EIB integrations along with both advanced and custom reports.
  • Reported defects by raising bugs in JIRA/Zephyr for necessary fixes.
  • Performed regression testing (UCT E2E UAT) with a focus on hyper care initiatives.
  • Coordinated checklist distribution and finalized project sign-off from all relevant stakeholders.

Team Lead

CAPGEMINI
Noida
03.2014 - 12.2016
  • Managed successful transition of Workday HCM and payroll operations from ADP.
  • Supervised requirement gathering for implementation team alongside UAT testing oversight.
  • Authorized all pre/post-payroll activities such as time attendance, benefits, and deductions.
  • Created cross-training initiatives to secure operational continuity through backup roles.
  • Refined SOPs for internal audits to improve documentation quality standards.
  • Organized regular client communications to assess payroll performance metrics and findings.
  • Executed enhancements in processes aimed at increasing workflow efficiency and lowering error rates.
  • Addressed team conflicts proactively to foster a collaborative work atmosphere.

Analyst

Xerox aka Conduent
Noida
02.2009 - 08.2012
  • Facilitated administrative support for health and welfare benefits according to established procedures.
  • Handled employee benefit plan enrollments and changes, including healthcare flexible spending accounts.
  • Processed GTL/BLI QADRO COBRA applications and executed EFT setups effectively.
  • Performed SQL query implementation to analyze error reports and manage FTP file transfers.
  • Kept precise records of all data throughout analysis processes.
  • Utilized statistical methods and software programs to analyze extensive datasets for actionable insights.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Mysore
Mysore, Karnataka
05-2003

Skills

  • End-to-end payroll administration
  • Tax compliance expertise
  • IRS and state regulations
  • Workday HCM and payroll configuration
  • Oracle Fusion HCM and payroll configuration
  • Project management
  • Transition management
  • Mentoring and training
  • Client relationship management
  • EIB integration
  • Power BI and SQL
  • SAP ADP

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Certification

Workday -Core HCM & Payroll - Cloud Foundation

Affiliations

Cricket

Timeline

Advisor - US Payroll & Taxes

Rio Tinto India
11.2022 - Current

Senior Accountant

Halliburton
09.2020 - 11.2022

Project & Transition Consultant

Safeguard Global
04.2019 - 04.2020

Payroll analyst

HCL Technologies
01.2018 - 12.2018

Team Lead

CAPGEMINI
03.2014 - 12.2016

Analyst

Xerox aka Conduent
02.2009 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science -

University of Mysore

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