Payroll Accountant at Impuma Group

About the job

Job profile:

• We are looking for an experienced payroll accountant to overview daily payroll operation in our company. but also have experience in Finance.
• Your primary responsibility will be to issue employee payments, considering deductions and withholdings. You’ll prepare payroll schedules and records and you’ll contribute to various accounting tasks, such as updating payroll files. Also these accountants may oversee finances as well. This can include the analysis, preparation, and management of finances, including investments, budgets, and purchasing. To succeed in this role, you must have strong mathematical skills and knowledge of national and regional laws on payroll and taxes.

If you meet these criteria and you have a degree in Finance or similar field, we’d like to hear from you.

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee employee paychecks
• Calculate net salaries considering deductions and withholdings
• Ensure payroll and tax documents are accurate
• Update general ledger and payroll files
• Prepare accounting files, records, and schedules
• Monitor paid and unpaid leaves
• Process overtime earnings or holiday deductions
• Resolve payroll problems (e.g. overlooked bank holidays, late payments, etc.)
• Answer employee questions concerning payroll
• Participate in payroll audits
• Ensure compliance with governmental laws on payroll accounting and taxes
• Work With Financial Statements

Qualification and experience:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field
• Experience on the Pastel payroll system 3-5 years
• End to end Payroll 10 years experience
• Hands-on experience with HRIS and accounting software
• Strong math skills with an ability to spot numerical
   

Aptitude:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle confidential information
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Flexibility and willingness to learn.
• Tact, diplomacy and discretion.
• Tenacity, Creativity and Integrity.
• Assertiveness
• Ability to act independently.
• A high level of confidentiality
• Use initiative and be pro- active.
• Good time management skills and ability to plan, organise, control and prioritise.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work accurately, with attention to detail.
• Self – motivated, organised and committed.
• Ability to work under pressure in an extremely deadline driven