Payroll Specialist

TELEPERFORMANCENairobiroam-kepublished 10/21/2026

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The Payroll Specialist will oversee and process various monthly Time & attendance and Company data in a timely, and accurate manner in accordance with the payroll processing calendar and deadlines for the Company’s payroll(s).

Job Details

  • Maintaining the time & attendance system & data
  • Maintain payroll information by collecting, calculating, and preparing data for payroll processing.
  • Answering calls and responding to emails pertaining to Payroll and its function
  • Maintaining the payroll mailbox.
  • Resolve payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
  • Provide payroll information by answering questions and requests.
  • Maintain payroll operations by following policies and procedures and reporting based on this.
  • Maintain employee confidence and protects payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Other administrative duties.
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

The Payroll Specialist will oversee and process various monthly Time & attendance and Company data in a timely, and accurate manner in accordance with the payroll processing calendar and deadlines for the Company’s payroll(s).

Job Details

  • Maintaining the time & attendance system & data
  • Maintain payroll information by collecting, calculating, and preparing data for payroll processing.
  • Answering calls and responding to emails pertaining to Payroll and its function
  • Maintaining the payroll mailbox.
  • Resolve payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
  • Provide payroll information by answering questions and requests.
  • Maintain payroll operations by following policies and procedures and reporting based on this.
  • Maintain employee confidence and protects payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Other administrative duties.
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

Requirements

Competencies & Skills Required

  • Proficient Numerical and Data Entry Skills
  • Analyzing and Reporting of Information
  • Attention to Detail
  • Maintains A high level of confidentiality
  • Proven Financial Software Knowledge (Advantageous)
  • Organizational Skills
  • Able to inspire and support a team towards the achievement of targets.
  • Committed, enthusiastic, positive, resourceful and resilient.
  • Demonstrates flexibility
  • Able to work independently
  • Excellent communications skills and the ability to create a positive people focused culture.
  • Committed to the delivery of high-level productivity and evidence of understanding key priorities.
  • Finance/HR/Payroll/Administrative Qualification (Advantageous)
  • Previous data/Information Management or Administrative Experience (Essential)
  • Proven Payroll or Time & Attendance Experience (Advantageous)
  • Intermediate MS Office Experience (Essential)
  • Intermediate – Advanced Excel Experience (Essential)

Competencies & Skills Required

  • Proficient Numerical and Data Entry Skills
  • Analyzing and Reporting of Information
  • Attention to Detail
  • Maintains A high level of confidentiality
  • Proven Financial Software Knowledge (Advantageous)
  • Organizational Skills
  • Able to inspire and support a team towards the achievement of targets.
  • Committed, enthusiastic, positive, resourceful and resilient.
  • Demonstrates flexibility
  • Able to work independently
  • Excellent communications skills and the ability to create a positive people focused culture.
  • Committed to the delivery of high-level productivity and evidence of understanding key priorities.
  • Finance/HR/Payroll/Administrative Qualification (Advantageous)
  • Previous data/Information Management or Administrative Experience (Essential)
  • Proven Payroll or Time & Attendance Experience (Advantageous)
  • Intermediate MS Office Experience (Essential)
  • Intermediate – Advanced Excel Experience (Essential)