Payroll Accountant

We are a French company based in Dubai looking to urgently hire a **Payroll Accountant**. We strive to attract, engage and retain employees who can help deliver our business strategy in a way that aligns with our core commitment to our core values, ethical conduct, and integrity in all we do. We recruit highly competent individuals on the basis of ethics, appropriate education, training, skills, and experience. Location: Al Quoz Industrial 4 What we offer: Good compensation package + benefits (Free Accommodation, free electricity, water, and Wi-fi). Full details to be discussed during the interview. **Duties and responsibilities:** * Responsible for the whole Payroll process * Enters and records all payroll and employee data in **Tally** and **ZOHO** accounting software for efficient financial management * Prepare all the Payroll-related costs during the Budgeting process * Update all the Payroll-related costs during the Quarterly Forecast * Entry and follow-up of employees’ deductions, loans, additions, bonuses, unpaid leaves, etc. * Process and issue employee monthly pay slips, and ensure their distribution to the employees * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll related laws and best practices * Posting of gratuity calculation accrual entries * Supports in VAT submission * Providing financial reports and interpreting financial information * Collect, sort and check supplier invoices * Data entry, including vouchers, accounting statements, other reports and records * Prepare sales tax invoices/bills * Coordinate and manage internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements * Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and analyses for management, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements * Other ad hoc responsibilities such as; adding new employees to Tally, processing and posting of salary advance requests, EOSB payment, Social security contribution payments **Requirements:** * **Mandatory: Advance knowledge of Tally accounting software and ZOHO for efficient financial management** * Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline. * Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in finance and accounting. * Strong knowledge of WPS regulations and other applicable local and regional labor and financial laws. * Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks effectively, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. * In-depth understanding of UAE accounting principles, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. * Highly detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance. * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and other financial reporting tools. * Trustworthy and dependable in handling confidential and sensitive payroll and financial information. * Excellent communication and presentation abilities, both verbal and written. * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and resolve issues professionally. * Good overall communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with stakeholders at all levels. * Fluency in spoken and written English is required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: AED4,000.00 per month Experience: * ZOHO: 1 year (Required) Language: * English (Required) Work Location: In person