About the role:
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join our Payroll team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing end-to-end payroll operations, statutory compliance, and reconciliations. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with HR and Finance teams while supporting a dynamic and growing organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution
- Calculate and process End of Service (EOS) benefits and settlements in line with UAE Labour Law
- Handle off-cycle payroll payments, adjustments, and corrections
- Perform payroll, bank, and pension reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies
- Ensure full compliance with UAE Labour Law, internal policies, and statutory requirements
- Support month-end and year-end payroll activities, audits, and reporting
- Prepare and analyze payroll reports using Excel and Power BI (where applicable)
- Collaborate closely with HR, Finance, and external stakeholders to resolve payroll-related queries
- Manage multiple payroll priorities effectively while meeting tight deadlines
Core Skills & Knowledge
- Experience in Payroll processing
- End of Service (EOS) calculations
- Off-cycle payments
- Bank and pension reconciliations
- Working knowledge of Oracle Payroll / HR systems
- Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical capabilities
- Solid understanding of UAE Labour Law and payroll compliance requirements
- Exceptional attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively under pressure
- Power BI experience is a strong advantage
Qualifications & Experience
- Graduate degree, preferably with a Commerce background
