Payroll Accountant Jobs – Case Hospital



Job Title:    Payroll Accountant

Organisation: Case
Hospital

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to:
Finance Manager

About US:

Case Hospital is an
80-bed modern facility equipped with the latest technologies in health-care.
Case is a full-service hospital with dedicated and professional staff;
state-of-the-art Operating Theatre, Intensive Care Unit, Dialysis Unit,
Children’s Ward, Full range of imaging: Digital X-ray, Flouroscopy, CT Scan,
MRI, Mammogram, Cardiography, Ultra sound, Laboratories, Immunization and HIV
management. The facility is renowned for excellence in all medical specialties
with both out-patient and in-patients’ care. Other services include
physiotherapy, ambulance services and a dedicated Labor-Suite with antenatal
and postnatal care. The facility is open 24 hours, seven days a week.

Job Summary:  The Payroll Accountant will mainly be tasked
with accurate and timely processing of payroll for full-time staff, specialists
and consultants

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Ensure that the calculation of earnings and deductions are accurate
    and completed in a timely manner, in compliance with the Income-tax
    statute and URA guidelines, and CASE hospital remuneration policies.
  • Collaborate with Human Resources on these matters, as necessary.
  • Process payroll information associated with newly hired employees,
    terminated employees, wage verification, withholding allowances,
    pay/salary rate changes, status changes, benefit deductions, and direct
    deposits.
  • Respond to payroll inquiries and requests by members of staff and
    other internal and external users of payroll data. Research and troubleshoot
    payroll discrepancies, and resolve any payroll related issues.
  • Responsible for preparation of employee and employer schedules of
    NSSF, and any other pension scheme (as per hospitality rem and benefits
    policy); electronically remitting employer and employee contributions to
    NSSF, and any other pension schemes.
  • Responsible for ensuring that the monthly PAYE, WT, and LST are
    filed timely and accurately.
  • Review, verify and ensure proper accounting and accuracy for all
    payroll transactions, benefits, and accruals.
  • Contact and resolve with HR any discrepancies and related questions.
  • Responsible for periodic payroll audit schedules and work on any
    inquiries by auditors for areas of responsibility pertaining to
    Payroll. 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

  • The Payroll Accountant should hold a Bachelor’s degree in accounting
    or related field and Part qualification of ACCA or CPA level 2.
  • Three years of payroll processing experience OR busy payables role
  • Knowledge of working with payroll software plus Excellent MS Excel.
  • Other Attention to detail, ability to work in a high paced
    environment and manage stress under pressure, while multitasking when
    meeting deadlines.

How to Apply:

All candidates
should apply online at the link below. Please attach CV Cover letter and
academic Documents

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Deadline: 13 September 2019

NB: Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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