Payroll Officer

Role Overview

As Payroll Officer, you will manage the monthly pay cycle for a construction workforce in Dubai, checking that payroll inputs are complete and salaries are processed accurately and on schedule. Your work will help maintain reliable employee records, support payroll compliance, and keep HR and Finance aligned when pay-related questions arise.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and process monthly payroll, checking calculations and meeting payment deadlines.
• Review attendance, leave, and other employee data used to calculate pay; follow up on missing or inconsistent information.
• Maintain accurate payroll records, including employee salary details and changes affecting compensation.
• Administer payroll through Epromis ERP and use Excel to review data and prepare reports.
• Compile payroll summaries and provide information required for finance activities.
• Apply company payroll procedures and relevant compliance requirements when processing payments and records.
• Work with HR and Finance colleagues to investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee queries.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least five years of payroll experience in the UAE.
• Prior experience working in a construction company is required.
• Practical proficiency with Epromis ERP and payroll administration systems.
• Good working knowledge of payroll processing, payroll reporting, compliance, and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical ability, organisation, and communication skills.
• Applicants should currently be in the UAE and available to join immediately.