Payroll Officer Job at Godrej Consumer Products Limited

Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) is the largest homegrown 'Home and Personal Care' company in India, with a turnover of more than 1.3 billion USD and growing at 25% + CAGR. We are constantly innovating to delight our consumers with more exciting, superior quality products at affordable prices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Payroll Officer

Job Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Description of responsibilities / function

• Ensures all payroll relevant transactions are collected and processed efficiently and obtain approval
• Ensures payroll data are maintained and updated from attendance machine and process for payroll information
• Maintaining payroll operations by following policies and procedures
• Maintain employees related ledger reconciliation with finance team and take necessary adjustment for correction
• Advise Treasury Manager on expected fund for salary disbursement periodically in advance
• Compile summaries of earnings & deductions (Taxes, Pension, NHF, Loan, Leave, Gratuity etc.) and all statutory schedules/remittances for report and ensure payment accordingly
• Determine payroll liabilities by forecasting to mitigate the impact on P&L ledger and workers compensation payments with Finance Department
• Resolving payroll discrepancies and ensures all employees have access to their pay-slips
• Always align with your manager and HR Head on all payroll matters before disseminating employee information and details 

External / internal relationship:

• Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS)
• Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF)
• Pension Administrators/Pension Custodians
• Finance/Account Department
• Union Executives
• All employees.

Competencies Requirements for the job (Educations and Experience)

• B.Sc / HND in Accounting, Human Resources, Public Administration or a relevant field.
• Strong math skills with an ability to spot numerical errors and analyze data
• Time-management skills
• Ability to handle confidential information.