Accountant – Payroll Team

Hudson

Qatar

Ref: GP332-74

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Hudson is pleased to be representing one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies in their search for an Accountant within the Payroll Team. Based in the Middle East this is great opportunity that report to the head of the department. The position leads a team of five individuals whilst taking responsibility to ensure all payroll activities pertaining to Employee Level Staff are conducted, recorded and accounted for in accordance with company personnel procedure. Working for a world class employer, successful candidates have the potential to develop a long and successful career.

Some key accountabilities include:

• Governance on Accounting policies and procedures
• Guides, supports & provide critical information to the staff for improving current systems and take responsibility for the Optimum job workflow.
• Initiate and support payroll staff in development and implementation of new systems and system interfaces to reduce errors and improve efficiency.
• Dispute Resolution
• Oversees major queries and actively participates in resolving disputes and queries between Employees and all relevant departments
• Management of System
• Approves relevant MIS reports for payroll section and reviews/takes action on system driven long term reports
• Financial Maintenance
• Supervise and facilitate the monthly, daily and weekly payroll cycle
• Monitor and verify KPIs relating to the payroll section
• Staff Management and development

With responsibility for overseeing the centralized payroll function this role involves the ability to keep a close handle on all payments processed to ensure high levels of accuracy and timeliness as any lapse/delay in employee payments or deviation from the country’s laws could result in severe consequences.

Requirements

Successful candidates must possess considerable experience within a similar role and hold one of the following: Masters in Finance / Commerce / Business / Accounting and / or CPA / CA / CIMA etc. Individuals must be willing to live in the Middle East and on offer is a full expatriate package including a tax-free basic salary plus housing, transport allowance, school fees paid and annual flights home.

Please apply online.

Hudson is a leading provider of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management solutions worldwide.

About the Company

Simply stated, Hudson's focus is helping you to get the best from talented people. At Hudson, we assess, recruit, develop and engage the best and brightest people for our clients. Our underlying goal is to improve performance at every level, so that the whole becomes greater than the sum of each individuals expertise.

We deliver innovative solutions that address both hiring strategies and organisational effectiveness people and performance. Weve developed a strong track record of helping clients run their businesses smarter and achieve greater success through people.

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