Senior Payroll Specialist (Remote)

Local business owners call with questions year-round, not just at tax time. Bookkeeping clients still drop off receipts in a shoebox now and then. Busy season means 55-hour weeks from February through April 15, and summers are lighter.

The previous person in this role moved to another team. Joining the operations team in Dubai, reporting to the Payroll Manager. We need someone who catches errors before checks go out, not after. This role is fully remote within the UAE. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

Day to day:

• Audit benefit deductions against carrier invoices
• Process biweekly and weekly payroll in ADP Workforce Now
• Enter new hires, terminations, pay changes and deductions
• Answer employee questions about paychecks, withholding and direct deposit
• Calculate final pay in line with state timing rules
• Review timecards for missing punches, overtime and PTO before each run

Required qualifications:

• 6+ years of hands-on payroll processing, ideally multi-state
• Comfortable with garnishments and tax withholding setup
• Discreet with confidential pay and personal data

Nice to have:

• Union payroll or certified payroll for prevailing wage jobs
• Canadian payroll

What you get:

Rate: AED 14,500 to AED 16,500 monthly

• Medical insurance
• 30 days annual leave
• Tax-free salary
• Annual bonus
• Visa provided
• Annual flight ticket
• End of service gratuity

Candidates must be eligible to work in United Arab Emirates.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Mohammed & Belhoul FZ-LLC.