Payroll Accountant

​Job Description

• Verify data and enter deductions and earnings to ensure accurate and timely monthly processing of payments to employees.
• Update payroll files and reconcile payroll with the general ledger.
• Calculate and prepare final settlements/end-of-service benefits.
• Maintain accurate records of benefits and indemnity as required by the management for internal/statutory audit purposes.
• Prepare and maintain various variance analysis reports as required by the management.
• Prepare and reconcile all payroll advances with movements.
• Adhere to payroll policies and procedures and comply with relevant law.
• Attend to employee queries regarding salaries, deductions and paystubs.
• Reconcile banks on a monthly basis.
• Work closely with the Employee Services Department.
• Any other payroll/employee-related benefit payments from time to time.

Requirements

• An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• Previous experience as a payroll accountant or in a similar role
• In-depth knowledge of applicable tax laws.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel
• Great computational ability
• Attention to detail
• Ability to maintain and update employees’ payroll files.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.