Compensation & Benefits Specialist

Department: Human Resources & Organizational Development Dpt.

Job Status: Full Time

Working Hours: Monday till Friday from 9:00 am till 6:00 pm

Location: Head Office - Zalka

Scope of the work:

The Compensation & Benefits Specialist is responsible for administering the areas of compensation and benefits including direct involvement in supporting both employees’ commitment and enterprise – wide growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer the monthly payroll generation and ensure that all transactions (including attendance, advance, deductions and other) are entered and updated on the system.

• Prepare employees’ benefits and submit them to the hierarchy.

• Analyze and audit payroll reports; review and approve relevant reports before sending them to the Accounting Department as per set procedures.

• Check employees’ letters (bank, embassy, recommendation, employment, social security) and submit them to concerned authorities for signature.

• Prepare the manpower planning budget information for all Departments.

• Review C&B policies and procedures and ensure company’s compliance with internal laws and procedures.

• Review and control salary structure for shops and the grading system for the Head Office positions and newly created positions.

• Respond to employees’ queries in compensation and benefits related issues, provided the necessary support, and escalate unresolved issues to the hierarchy.

• Record employees’ transactions in the payroll system (advance and deduction), prepare and generate the monthly payroll by following the log sheet.

• Monitor employees’ attendance and their update in the system, as well as leaves and working hours’ balance (actual hours, extra hours, over time, and other)

• Monitor discount/uniform reports, reviews all insurance billings for accuracy and submit them to the Finance Department for payment.

• Review all insurance billings for accuracy and submit them to the Finance Department for payment.

• Handle submissions of all Ministry of Finance forms, NSSF and reports in a timely and accurate manner in order to ensure company’s compliance with laws and procedures.

• Evaluate job positions by determining classification, exempt or non-exempt status and salary.

• Develop and maintain up - to - date end user training manuals and materials for Payroll system.

Job Requirement:

• Education: Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or Human Resources.

• Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience in similar field, Strong Knowledge of HR systems and Payroll, Strong Knowledge of the country’s laws & regulations.

• Linguistic Skills: Advanced in written & spoken English.

• Computer Skills: Advanced/ Extensive knowledge in MS Office. Navision Experience in a plus.