Payroll Specialist at

2 weeks ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Jumia Nigeria Full time

Payroll Specialist

Location: Yaba, Lagos

Employment Type: Full Time



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Job Description

  • We are looking for a knowledgeable Payroll Specialist to process and manage the company's payroll. You will be the one to calculate wages based on hours worked and administer payments.
  • A payroll specialist can use payroll software with accuracy and efficiency. They are good with numbers and can be trusted with sensitive information. They also have great communication skills to interact with colleagues and executives.

Responsibilities

  • Gather information on hours worked for each employee.
  • Calculate the correct amount incorporating overtime, deductions, bonuses etc. with the 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.

Requirements and Skills

  • B.Sc / BA in Business, Accounting or relevant field is a plus.
  • Proven 4 Years + experience as payroll specialist or payroll manager
  • 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 (e.g., Kronos, Payforce) and databases
  • Trustworthy with attention to confidentiality
  • Outstanding organizational ability with great attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills.

Remuneration

Openly Negotiable.


Application Deadline

10th October, 2023.




Method of Application


Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using "Payroll Specialist" as the subject of the mail.



More Information


  • Location

    Yaba, Lagos


  • Years Of Experience

    3-5


  • Minimum Qualification

    BA/BSc/HND

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