Payroll Specialist at the Workplace Centre Limited (TWPC)

The Workplace Centre Limited (TWPC) - Our client, an Engineering Firm, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Payroll Specialist

Location: Lagos State
Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent
Job Field: Engineering

Role Brief

• We are looking for an experienced payroll specialist to be responsible for all payroll-related tasks. In this role, your responsibilities will include collecting and reviewing employee information and working hours, calculating wages, preparing and processing employee payments, and maintaining accurate payroll records.
• To be successful as a payroll specialist, you should be able to investigate and resolve payroll issues and ensure strict compliance with company and regulatory standards
• An outstanding payroll specialist should also have excellent people skills and a high numerical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Collecting timesheet data and payroll information.
• Entering data into payroll and administrative databases and software programs.
• Calculating wages, benefits, tax deductions, commissions, etc.
• Preparing and processing paychecks and cash deposits.
• Maintaining accurate records of payroll documentation and transactions.
• Preparing and distributing income statements.
• Responding to payroll-related inquiries and resolving concerns.
• Performing account balance and payroll reconciliations.
• Preparing financial reports for accounting and auditing purposes.
• Preparing periodic payroll reports for review by management.
• Ensuring taxes comply with company and state regulations.
• Scheduling electronic payments and handing out paychecks.
• Preparing payroll reports.
• Distributing payment statements.
• Responding to employee questions about compensation, taxes, benefits, and deductions.
• Entering new employee data into the company database.

Requirements

• HND / B.Sc. or related qualification
• A Degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field may be preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience working in payroll or a similar role.
• Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and payroll practices.
• Experience working with accounting and payroll software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• High numerical aptitude.
• Detail-oriented.

Proposed Salary
N4,000,000 - N5,500,000 Per Annual.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2022.