About the Role
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join our Business Services & Outsourcing (BSO) Department. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in payroll processing and administration, with a good understanding of Saudi payroll regulations, payroll systems, and statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and process monthly payroll accurately and on time, including wages, deductions, and benefits.
- Review payroll data and financial records, ensure accurate system entries, and resolve discrepancies.
- Collaborate with the Payroll Team to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing.
- Handle inquiries related to payroll, deductions, and benefits.
- Prepare and review monthly and annual payroll reports and support audit requirements.
- Ensure compliance with Saudi payroll laws, regulations, and statutory requirements.
- Maintain accurate employee records and payroll data.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure the accuracy of payroll-related financial information.
- Maintain the confidentiality and security of payroll information.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in payroll processing and administration or payroll outsourcing services.
- Strong understanding of Saudi payroll regulations and statutory requirements.
- Strong knowledge of Muqeem, Qiwa, Mudad, and GOSI portals.
- Proficiency in payroll systems such as MenaItech or similar.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, attention-to-detail, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet payroll deadlines.
- Fluent in Arabic and English.
- Must be currently based in Saudi Arabia.