
Payroll Supervisor
Summary
The Payroll Supervisor will oversee and supervise the organizations payroll functions, ensuring that pay is processed on time, accurately, and in compliance with government regulations.
Responsibilities
- • Participate on recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and training new staff in the department
- • Ensure that payroll is processed timely and accurately
- • Review payroll calculations, deductions, insurance coverage, wage garnishments, tax filings, and child support
- • Maintains or oversees the maintenance of employee records
- • Address payroll related queries and requests from employees
- • Provide support in tax calculation and filing for employees
- • Ensures compliance with local payroll, wage, and hour laws and best practices
- • Facilitates audits by providing records and documentation to auditors
- • Review and recommend improvements to existing payroll procedures
- • Analyse payroll problems and provide appropriate resolutions
- • Performs other payroll related duties assigned on a need-to basis
- • Oversee employee payroll accounting, transactions and reporting activities
- • Provide assistance as well as constructive and timely performance evaluations to direct reports
- • Handle discipline of employees in accordance with company policy
- • Adhere and enforce adherence to the payroll SOP
Required Skills
- • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- • Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- • Proficient with payroll software
Qualifications
- • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field required
- • 4+ years of experience in payroll processing required with two years in a supervisory or management role preferred
Additional Information and Instructions
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may, and probably will be asked to perform other duties as required. Each employee, regardless of classification, is required to maintain a safe, orderly and clean workplace, using safety precautions and observing safety rules at all times.
About Digicel
Enabling customers to live, work, play and flourish in a connected world, Digicel’s world class LTE and fibre networks deliver state-of-the-art mobile, home and business solutions. Serving 10 million consumer and business customers in 25 markets in the Caribbean and Central America, its investments of over US$5 billion and a commitment to its communities through its Digicel Foundations in Haiti, Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago have contributed to positive outcomes for over 2 million people to date. With the Better Connected ethos at the heart of everything, its 5,000 employees worldwide work together to make that a powerful reality for customers, communities and countries day in, day out. Digicel also delivers news, sports broadcasting, digital media and financial services in several of its markets
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Job Overview
Title
Payroll Supervisor
Company
DigicelLocation
Kingston and St. Andrew, JamaicaSalary
Not Disclosed
Work Style
On-SiteContract
Permanent
Experience
Mid-Level
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Category
Accounting & Financial ServicesSector
Private
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