Senior Payroll Officer Jobs in UAE | Abu Alnaga Group
Abu Alnaga Group is hiring an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to manage payroll operations, compliance, reports, and employee payroll support.
About Abu Alnaga Group
Trusted construction and contracting group in the UAE
Abu Alnaga Contracting is a trusted name in construction and contracting, recognized for delivering projects with uncompromising quality and professionalism. The company specializes in building construction, infrastructure development, and engineering works, offering integrated solutions tailored to client needs.
Supported by technical expertise, strong project management, and a commitment to safety and excellence, Abu Alnaga consistently delivers projects on time and within scope while supporting the UAE’s growing landscape.
Job Overview
| Position | Senior Payroll Officer |
| Company | Abu Alnaga Group |
| Location | UAE |
| Industry | Construction & Contracting |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Experience | 5–7 years |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or related field |
| Joining | Immediate / As per company hiring process |
| Salary | Competitive (based on experience) |
Job Summary
Abu Alnaga Group is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Payroll Officer to manage end-to-end payroll operations for a diverse workforce. The role requires strong payroll expertise, confidentiality, accuracy, compliance knowledge, and the ability to coordinate effectively with HR and Finance teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and process monthly payroll accurately and on time.
- Ensure compliance with local labor laws, tax regulations, and company policies.
- Handle salary calculations, deductions, allowances, overtime, and final settlements.
- Coordinate with HR and Finance regarding employee data, benefits, and payroll changes.
- Maintain payroll records and prepare payroll reports for management.
- Address payroll queries and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
- Support audits related to payroll and compensation.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Senior Payroll Officer vacancy in UAE must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or a related field.
- Minimum 5–7 years of payroll experience, preferably in a corporate or group environment.
- Strong knowledge of payroll systems and MS Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Requirements
- Experience with local labor law compliance is an advantage.
- Experience handling payroll in a corporate group or construction environment is preferred.
- Ability to coordinate with HR, Finance, management, and employees professionally.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your 5–7 years of payroll experience, including monthly payroll processing, salary calculations, deductions, overtime, allowances, and final settlements.
- 2Mention your Accounting, Finance, or HR degree and clearly list payroll systems, MS Excel, labor law compliance, and audit support experience.
- 3Include keywords like "Senior Payroll Officer", "Payroll Systems", "UAE" for ATS.
- 4Add measurable achievements such as payroll accuracy, reduced discrepancies, timely month-end processing, audit support, or improved payroll reporting.
- 5Keep it to 1–2 clean pages — recruiters scan in 30 seconds.
- 6Send your CV as a PDF to preserve formatting on every device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Payroll Officer job at Abu Alnaga Group?
You can apply by sending your updated CV to career@abualnaga.com with the job title and UAE mentioned in the subject line.
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most important requirement is strong end-to-end payroll experience with accuracy, confidentiality, payroll systems knowledge, and local labor law compliance awareness.
How much experience is needed for this Senior Payroll Officer role?
Candidates should have a minimum of 5–7 years of payroll experience, preferably in a corporate or group environment.
What is the salary for the Senior Payroll Officer position?
The salary is competitive and will depend on the candidate’s payroll experience, qualifications, and company policy.
When is the joining date?
The joining date is expected to be immediate or based on the company’s hiring process and candidate availability.
