We’re looking to grow our team with highly talented and motivated employees who are excited to work in a fast-paced and dynamic startup environment.
Role: Payroll and Benefits Manager
We’re looking for an exceptional Payroll and Benefits manager who will be tasked with overseeing the treasury operations across the Sokowatch group.
Locations: Kenya
Duties & Responsibilities:
Manage and facilitate the timely and accurate Payroll operations for our monthly payrolls, such as the below:
Process expenses
Tax payments and reconciliations as needed
Calculate and enter payroll data
Update employee information and deductions
Data entry, records management, and analytics as needed
Perform month on month payroll reconciliations
Review payroll journal entries for posting
Perform General ledger to Payroll reconciliations
Manage the accurate and timeline processing of Payroll
Managing compliance with all statutory regulations, as well as company policies.
Communicate developments in a clear and actionable manner to other internal stakeholders, including People, payroll, and legal teams.
Partner with People and Finance teams to support other initiatives such as transfer pricing, time-tracking, records management, compensation, people analytics, People data privacy, and systems
Review employee data changes such as new hire entry and direct deposit set up, promotions, status changes, terminations, etc.
Process Leave of Absences/leave management
Provides support in the presentations that educate employees about their benefits and inform employees about any changes to the benefits structure.
Maintains compensation databases and ensures employment records are properly maintained in the system.
Requirements:
7+ years’ facilitating Payroll within high-growth or complex organizations
3+ years’ overseeing/managing a Payroll team/function
Comprehensive knowledge of East Africa payroll processing and compliance
Prior experience managing payroll reporting
Exceptional attention to detail and analytical mindset
Consultative approach with a proven track record of process optimization
Tech-savvy: advanced proficiency in Excel; comfort with G-suite
Excellent, succinct communication
Apply via :
sokowatch.breezy.hr
