Specialist - Payroll - IT

Payroll Specialist

Requirements and skills:

- 5-10 years experience

- Minimum education, raduate/PG

- Proven experience as payroll specialist

- Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals and payroll best practices

- Very good knowledge of legislation and regulations of the field

- Proficient in MS Office and good knowledge of relevant software (Keka or other) and databases

- Trustworthy with attention to confidentiality

- Outstanding organizational ability with great attention to detail

- Excellent communication skills

- Graduate in business, accounting or relevant field

Responsibilities:

- Gather information on hours worked for each employee

- Calculate the correct amount incorporating overtime, deductions, bonuses etc. with assistance of a computer system

- Receive approval from upper management for payments when needed

- Prepare and execute pay orders through an electronic system or distribute paychecks

- Administer statements of payment to personnel either electronically or on paper

- Process taxes and payment of employee benefits

- Keep track of hour rates, wages, compensation benefit rates, new hire information etc.

- Address issues and questions regarding payroll from employees and superiors

- Prepare reports for upper management, finance department etc.