Payroll Accountant Jobs in Dubai, UAE | Katrina Factory
Katrina Factory is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant with 2-4 years of UAE experience to manage payroll processing and HRMS administration in Jebel Ali Free Zone.
About Katrina Factory
Premium Confectionery & BakeryKatrina Factory is a Dubai-based manufacturing company, established in 2007, specializing in confectionery, bakery, and snack products. The company “Katrina Sweets & Confectionery” was originally founded in 2007 in Dubai, the UAE, presenting customized cakes, pastries, cookies, and other products.
Job Overview
Job Summary
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant with hands-on experience managing payroll for UAE-based employees. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of UAE Labour Law, WPS requirements, and HRMS systems, with a preference for those experienced in 1C software. Immediate joiners are highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage payroll processing for UAE-based employees.
- Administer HRMS and ensure smooth HR operations.
- Handle leave salary and end-of-service calculations.
- Ensure compliance with UAE Labour Law and WPS requirements.
- Prepare payroll reports using Microsoft Excel.
- Coordinate with various departments to ensure accurate payroll inputs.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Payroll Accountant vacancy in Dubai must meet the following criteria:
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of relevant experience in payroll processing, HRMS administration, and HR operations.
- Hands-on experience managing payroll for UAE-based employees.
Skills & Knowledge
- Good knowledge of UAE Labour Law, WPS requirements, leave salary, and end-of-service calculations.
- Practical experience with HRMS and payroll systems; experience with 1C is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and payroll reporting.
- Strong numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently, handle confidential information, and meet strict payroll deadlines.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Clearly highlight your 2-4 years of experience in payroll processing and HRMS administration for UAE-based employees.
- 2Explicitly mention your knowledge of UAE Labour Law, WPS, and end-of-service benefits.
- 3Include keywords like "Payroll Accountant", "HRMS", "WPS", "1C", and "Jebel Ali" for ATS.
- 4Showcase your proficiency in Microsoft Excel and any specific payroll software you have used, especially 1C.
- 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 Payroll Accountant position at Katrina Factory?
You can apply by sending your updated CV to careers_KB@katrina.com or Emiraine.Sanguyo@flexway.com with the subject line "Payroll Accountant".
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most critical requirements are 2-4 years of UAE payroll experience, knowledge of WPS and UAE Labour Law, and proficiency in HRMS systems.
How much experience is needed?
Candidates must have 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in payroll processing and HR operations.
Is experience with 1C software required?
While not strictly mandatory, practical experience with 1C software is highly preferred.
Where is this job located?
This position is based in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, UAE.
