Payroll Officer

We are looking for a qualified candidate to fill this position. Position Overview: - The Payroll Officer will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of employee payroll while ensuring full compliance with statutory and organizational payroll requirements. - The role requires strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and the ability to work closely with HR and Finance teams. Key Responsibilities: - Process monthly payroll accurately and on schedule for all employees. - Compute salaries, overtime, allowances, bonuses, and deductions. - Manage statutory deductions and remittances, including PAYE, Pension, NHF, and NHIS. - Maintain and update employee payroll records such as new hires, exits, promotions, and salary adjustments. - Reconcile payroll data with finance records and resolve discrepancies. - Prepare payroll schedules, summaries, and reports for management and statutory bodies. - Collaborate with HR and Finance to ensure accurate employee data and payments. Requirements: & Qualifications - HND / BSc in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. - 2–4 years of hands-on payroll experience. - Strong knowledge of Nigerian payroll regulations and statutory deductions. - Experience with payroll softwares - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and payroll reporting.