Payroll Assistant at Mactay Consulting

MacTay Consulting is one of the first and leading management consulting firms in Nigeria, providing HR services to our clients in Africa since 1982. We focus on adding value to organisations through customized solutions that meet our clients’ needs. We have a proven track record of providing excellent services that impact our clients’ businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Payroll Assistant

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Human Resources / Recruitment

Job Summary

• The Payroll Assistant will support the HR department in managing payroll operations, ensuring accuracy in employee payments, and compliance with statutory deductions.
• The role requires strong Excel skills to create formulas for Tax, HMO, and Pension calculations. The candidate will also assist in creating job descriptions and sharing HR-related content across communication channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and process monthly payroll accurately and on schedule.
• Develop and use Excel formulas for statutory deductions — Tax, Pension, HMO, NHF, etc.
• Maintain and update employee payroll records and ensure statutory compliance.
• Generate payslips and assist with payroll reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit reports to government agencies and HMO/Pension administrators.
• Draft and update job descriptions for various roles within the organization.
• Share and distribute HR content (job postings, HR updates, etc.) on relevant platforms.
• Support HR documentation, data entry, and employee record management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in payroll or HR operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, IF statements).
• Good understanding of statutory payments — PAYE, Pension, NHF, HMO.
• Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Salary Range
N200,000 - N250,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
28th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online