Job Description

Job Title: Payroll Financial Posting Officer

Brief Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Financial Posting Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely posting of payroll transactions, managing payroll-related financial data, and providing support to the finance and HR teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized and analytical individual to contribute to the financial management of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and post payroll transactions, including salaries, benefits, and taxes, in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Review and verify payroll data for accuracy and completeness, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations
• Manage payroll-related financial data, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Collaborate with the finance and HR teams to resolve payroll-related issues and provide support as needed
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders, including employees, management, and external partners
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy of payroll financial posting

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from a recognized Ethiopian university
• Minimum 2 years of experience in payroll financial posting, accounting, or a related field
• Knowledge of Ethiopian labor laws, tax regulations, and payroll procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience with payroll software and financial management systems
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure
• Professional certification in accounting or a related field, such as CPA or ACCA, is an advantage
• Fluency in English and Amharic, with excellent written and verbal communication skills