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Expired on April 6, 2026
Payroll Accountant
Job Description
A leading manufacturing and production company in the UAE is seeking an experienced Payroll Accountant to manage end-to-end payroll operations for a diverse workforce. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely salary processing while maintaining full compliance with UAE Labor Law, WPS standards, and internal company policies.
Responsibilities
- Collect and verify monthly attendance from operational sites
- Update payroll files with attendance data, including working days, absences, overtime, etc.
- Apply allowances, deductions, and entitlements
- Prepare monthly payroll registers
- Update payroll deductions such as loans and advances
- Maintain monthly reconciliation of employee advances
- Process appraisal updates
- Review termination documents and prepare End of Service Benefit (EOSB) calculations
- Coordinate with Legal for absconding and visa cancellation cases
- Prepare and update WPS files in compliance with UAE regulations
- Ensure accurate employee bank detail mapping
- Coordinate with banks and Finance for WPS submission
- Generate monthly payroll and attendance reports
- Maintain audit-ready payroll and EOSB documentation
- Coordinate with facility teams regarding food, laundry, and accommodation costs
- Respond to employee and HR payroll-related queries
- Maintain secure and well-organized payroll records
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Human Resources, or a related field
- Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in payroll administration, including UAE payroll