Payroll Accountant

About the role

A company in Dubai is seeking a detail‑oriented and experienced Payroll Accountant to join its finance team. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with hands‑on experience in payroll processing, salary administration, and accounting who can ensure accurate and timely payroll operations while maintaining confidentiality.

Key responsibilities

• Process monthly payroll accurately and on time.
• Calculate salaries, overtime, deductions, leave salary, and final settlements.
• Ensure compliance with UAE WPS requirements and payroll regulations.
• Maintain payroll records while ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.
• Prepare payroll reports and coordinate with finance and HR teams.
• Utilize payroll software and Microsoft Excel for payroll administration.

Required profile

• Good experience in payroll and accounting.
• Strong knowledge of payroll processing and salary calculations.
• Good understanding of UAE WPS and payroll practices.
• Experience with attendance, overtime, deductions, leave salary, and final settlement calculations.
• Good knowledge of UAE Labour Law related to payroll.
• Strong attention to accuracy and confidentiality.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• UAE payroll experience is preferred.
• Immediate joiners will be given preference.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Payroll software
• Accounting software