Payroll Specialist

About the role

This fixed-term opportunity is for a detail-oriented payroll professional to support payroll operations across the MEIAT region in a fast-moving international setting. The position is central to keeping employee pay accurate, timely, and compliant, while supporting smooth coordination between HR and Finance.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the full payroll cycle from start to finish, making sure every step follows company rules and local legal requirements.
• Carry out monthly reconciliations, check data carefully, and prepare clear payroll reports for leadership review.
• Serve as the main payroll contact for employees, HR, and Finance by answering queries accurately and efficiently.
• Work closely with HR and Finance teams to improve workflows and quickly fix payroll differences or errors.
• Look for ways to strengthen payroll processes, including system improvements and more effective working methods.

What you should bring

• 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience handling payroll end to end, with strong exposure to MEIAT region rules preferred.
• Practical knowledge of payroll systems and HR information systems (HRIS).
• Strong analytical ability, careful attention to detail, and solid problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with different teams in changing environments.
• A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, or a related field is strongly preferred.

What the group values

• They emphasize diversity across arts, cultures, and human capabilities, and they value unlocking hidden potential.
• Their culture is built on freedom, teamwork, loyalty, and solidarity.
• They encourage empathy, curiosity, courage, humility, and integrity.
• They are committed to caring for the world they operate in.

Additional information

This is a fixed-term position based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and it is a full-time onsite role.