Payroll Officer
Catilas Resources Limited, Nigeria
Job Description
A Human Resources Outsourcing company located in Lagos, is looking for a passionate and competent Payroll Officer to join her HR department and administer her employee compensation.
Payroll Officer responsibilities include calculating employees’ compensation, updating our internal payroll databases and ensuring timely payments. To be successful in this role, you should have a flair for numbers and be able to handle sensitive information. Also, if you are knowledgeable in Nigerian Labour and other statutory payroll deduction Acts, we would like to meet with you.
Responsibilities
• Calculate bonuses and allowances
• Prepare employees’ compensation by the end of each month using payroll software
• Schedule bank payments directly to employees
• Monthly Remittance of all Statutory Deductions
• Report on payroll expenses
• Ensure wages and tax withholdings comply with regulations
• Processing of reimbursement
• Responsible for account payables
• Petty Cash Management
• Collation of PAYE receipts from all states
• Raising Vouchers and Cheque Issuance
• Enter new employees’ data (e.g. bank accounts and tax identification numbers) into internal databases
• Answer questions about compensation, benefits and taxes deductions
• Make payments to vendors
Requirements
• Proven work experience as a Payroll Officer, Payroll Clerk or similar role
• Hands-on experience with HRIS and accounting software
• Strong math skills with an ability to spot numerical errors
• Good knowledge of labor legislation
• Time-management skills
• Ability to handle confidential information
• BSc in Accounting, Human Resources or relevant field
Salary: Competitive Job Location: Lagos Island