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About the Role
Responsible for end-to-end payroll administration, including the preparation of salaries, EOSB (End of Service Benefits), vacation settlements, deductions, appraisals, monthly salary reporting, and attendance coordination.
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Overview
Responsible for end-to-end payroll administration, including the preparation of salaries, EOSB (End of Service Benefits), vacation settlements, deductions, appraisals, monthly salary reporting, and attendance coordination.
Ensures accurate, timely salary processing for operations and direct staff while maintaining full compliance with internal policies and UAE labor laws.
1. Payroll Preparation & Execution
- Collect monthly attendance from all operational sites (manual and biometric), verify records, and ensure completeness.
- Update payroll files with attendance data including:
- Total number of working days, presents, and absents.
- Daily hours, overtime (normal, weekend, and event-based).
- Leave status (sick, unpaid, annual, etc.).
- Arrear salary for late or adjusted entries.
- Ensure proper calculation and application of:
- Special allowances, accommodation, and transportation.
- Ramadan OT for applicable periods.
- Basic NSI training salary deductions (2/3 calculation for 5 days).
- Compile and review monthly payroll registers for both operational and direct staff.
- Submit verified payroll files to the Senior Accountant for processing.
2. Deductions, Advances & Appraisals
- Collect and update deductions including:
- Loans, utility charges, uniform and meals deductions.
- NSI advance deductions and other site-specific charges.
- Maintain a monthly reconciliation of employee advances and carry-forward balances.
- Coordinate appraisal requests with Operations and MAC.
- Review approved appraisal forms and update salary registers accordingly.
- Coordinate with AR Administrator and Contract Department to validate appraisal data against contract terms.
3. EOSB & Final Settlements
- Review termination letters and related documents including traffic fines or penalties.
- Prepare EOSB calculations based on final salary, food, laundry, and benefits.
- Apply non-standard cost adjustments where applicable (e.g., unpaid deductions).
- Communicate with Legal regarding absconding cases and cancellations abroad.
- Reflect salary increases/decreases into the EOSB tracker.
4. WPS File Management
- Prepare and update WPS files in accordance with UAE guidelines.
- Ensure all employee bank details are current and mapped correctly for salary transfer.
- Coordinate with banks or Finance for submission and release.
5. Reporting & Compliance
- Generate and maintain:
- Monthly payroll reports (salary, sick leave, idle time, etc.).
- Ad hoc reports requested by Management.
- Participate in management meetings to provide insights and briefings on payroll data.
- Maintain audit-ready documentation for payroll and EOSB calculations.
6. Coordination & Communication
- Liaise with the facility team to collect food and laundry details for cost application.
- Ensure timely distribution and receipt of attendance sheets across all locations.
- Coordinate with Logistics and Finance for deduction items (uniform, meals, etc.).
- Follow up with departments to confirm packages, special approvals, or adjustments.
- Maintain effective communication with Legal, HR, and Operations for accurate input data.
7. File Maintenance & Backup Support
- Organize and secure digital and physical payroll files in line with company policy.
- Assist in preparing data backups and historical files for internal and external audits.
- Act asa secondary point of contact for payroll inquiries from HR and employees.
Education And Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or a related financial discipline.
Work Experience
5+ years as Payroll Administrator or similar roll.
With minimum 3 year related experience in UAE.
Knowledge
Strong understanding of payroll policies, WPS standards, and UAE labor law.
Knowledge of Middle Eastern workplace culture and practices.
High-level fluency in English (written and spoken); Arabic is an advantage.
Skills
Strong planning and organizational skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Ability to manage high-volume payroll with accuracy and tight deadlines.
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