About the Role:
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join our accounting team and manage end-to-end payroll operations. The role requires strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and hands-on experience with payroll processing in compliance with UAE labour laws.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process monthly payroll accurately and on time
- Maintain employee payroll records and salary structures
- Ensure compliance with UAE Labour Law and WPS requirements
- Calculate salaries, overtime, deductions, leave balances, gratuity, and final settlements
- Prepare and post payroll-related accounting entries
- Coordinate with HR for employee onboarding, exits, and salary changes
- Handle employee payroll queries and resolve discrepancies
- Prepare payroll reports and support audits when required
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 36 years of payroll accounting experience (UAE experience preferred)
- Sound knowledge of UAE Labour Law, WPS, EOS, and gratuity calculations
- Proficient in payroll systems and MS Excel
- Strong attention to detail and confidentiality
- Good communication and organizational skills
Preferred:
- Experience managing payroll for multiple entities
- Knowledge of accounting software
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Benefits as per UAE Labour Law
