Accountant-Payroll at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Monitoring and ensuring pay is processed on time, accurately and in compliance with government regulations.

THE JOB

• Prepare timely preparation and payment of all salaries, loan, advances, severance pay and statutory payments.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations related to payroll, including tax withholding, benefits, and payroll deductions.
• Ensure timely collation of necessary input from HR departments and accurate recording of payroll.
• Attend to staff complaints, queries and inquiries, providing necessary guidance to ensure quick resolution.
• Provide necessary schedules and information to internal and external auditors and supply payroll schedules to other entities
• Develop and implement processes and procedures to improve payroll efficiency and accuracy.
• Maintain accurate payroll records and prepare reports for management and regulatory agencies.

THE PERSON MUST

• Have extensive knowledge of payroll functions including preparation, balancing, internal control and payroll taxes.
• Possess excellent organization skills and pay attention to details.
• Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Have strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Be able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

QUALIFICATION

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• A professional qualification or certification in ICAN/ACCA.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3 years’ cognate experience.