Junior Payroll Officer

Role Descrption:

The Individual will have a working knowledge of Financial & Payroll operations and understand the nature of the business with deadlines and accuracy at the main front to ensure that our client s employees are paid on time.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for assisting the Payroll Teams and ensuring compliance accuracy in monthly Payroll activities
  
• Verification & Reconciliation of monthly payroll by the end of each month using payroll software
  
• Calculating of applicable salaries bonuses and allowances
  
• Maintaining and updating payroll information and resolving any discrepancies within a 24 hour time period
  
• Ensuring compliance with time lines set for salary disbursement and statutory compliance
  
• Effectively plan and manage workload managing servicing and delivering clients payrolls to agreed deadlines to your Line Manager
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualifications in Finance
  
• Payroll administrative experience or finance administration experience in a payroll environment desirable.
  
• Strong math skills with an ability to spot numerical errors.
  
• Timemanagement skills.
  
• Ability to handle confidential information.
  
• Demonstrable knowledge of PC literacy and software usage ideally including Word and Excel.