Job Opportunity: Payroll Officer Needed at a Mining Company in Ghana

The Payroll Officer will provide key payroll support to the Payroll Superintendent on a Monthly basis during payroll Runs. The role also involves coordinating and supporting the payment of staff wages and salaries and other benefits, to also help to ensure proper and correct salaries are paid to staff and on time.

AngloGold Ashanti Ghana is seeking an experienced and self-motivated person to join their team as Payroll Officer.

Payroll Officer

ROLE PURPOSE AND CONTEXT

To Provide key payroll support to the Payroll Superintendent on Monthly basis during payroll Runs. The role also involve coordinating and supporting payment of staff wages and salaries and other benefits, to also help to ensure proper and correct salaries are paid to staff and on time.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Ensure new recruits are setup on the payroll system (i.e. Setup all applicable earnings and deductions e.g. Duty allowance, Provident Fund etc.)
• Support the entire payroll functions and ensure that all pay groups (e.g. employees and governmental agencies – IRS & SNNIT) are paid accurately and Timely.
• Prepare monthly Basic salary reconciliation for all pay groups and payment requisitions for approval.
• Support the full implementation of the statutory laws, policies, the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) and procedures.
• Investigate and resolve inquiries from Human Resources, Government Agencies and employees.
• Assist in the generation and distribution of payroll reports as required. (E.g. pay slips, bank listings, leave accruals, general ledger, social security, tax, Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4)
• Liaise with various Pension Fund Managers and employees and assist in addressing any queries.
• Assist in managing Employee payroll, Leave, Back Pay, Annual Bonus, Month End etc.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

Qualification

• A degree in Accounting, HND (Accounting option) or its equivalent.

 
Experience 

• At least four (4) years’ experience in a mining environment.

• Must be computer literate with significant proficiency in Spreadsheets
• Experience and understanding of total mining cycle.

Technical Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Good communication and writing skills
• Skills in Business improvement and managing change

Leadership Competencies

• Sound understanding of Obuasi Mine’s value drivers
• Displaying high levels of ethical and moral uprightness
• Result oriented and display of technical and professional expertise

Interested Ghanaians with the above qualification and experience should submit their applications, with detailed CV.

CLOSING DATE: 13TH APRIL, 2022.

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