Payroll Trainee I

Job No: 1

Job type: Payroll & personal administration

Location: Port-of-Spain

Categories: Payroll & personal administration/Financial services

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Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Process payroll using computerized system (HRp5).
  • Review errors to ensure accuracy of payroll.
  • Manages the payment of wages and salaries via the accounting system.
  • The monthly calculation of the statutory deductions (i.e. Income Tax, Health
  • Surcharge and National Insurance)
  • Ensuring that all statutory deductions are remitted to the local government authorities on a timely basis.
  • Prepare periodic reports of earnings, taxes, and deductions.
  • Preparation of accounting journals with the relevant account allocations.
  • Preparation of annual Tax Declaration Form (TD 4) for each individual and summary for submission to the Board of Inland Revenue.
     

Qualifications and Experience

  • Pursuing an accounting qualification or Business Degree.
  • 1 to 2 years experience in a Payroll environment.
  • Working knowledge of HRp5 will be an asset.
  • Working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft.
  • Excellent client service skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
  • Ability to work independently in a time sensitive environment.
  • Must possess sound decision making skills and multi-task while working in an environment of stress with specific deadlines.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality is mandatory.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, timely and accurately

Please include in your email subject "GT Careers- Payroll Trainee I"