Payroll Assistant - Tenders Global

Payroll Assistant

  • Contract
  • Bangkok

UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services

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Job categories Finance, Human Resources
Vacancy code VA/2024/B0049/28634
Department/office MP, SSC, BSSC, Bangkok Shr Serv Centre
Duty station Bangkok, Thailand
Contract type Local ICA Support
Contract level LICA-4
Duration Open-ended, subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance.
Application period 31-Jul-2024 to 14-Aug-2024
Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.

Functional Responsibilities

Summary of Key Functions:

  • Process UNOPS payroll accurately and on time

  • Attend to payroll related queries and resolve payroll-related issues

  • Knowledge building and knowledge sharing

1. Process UNOPS payroll accurately and on time

  • Process and maintain UNOPS personnel payroll information, including new hires, terminations, and changes in pay and deductions, payment instructions.

  • Calculate and process personnel pay, including earnings and deductions.

  • Maintain and update payroll records and databases

  • Archive payroll supporting documents properly

  • Reconcile and balance payroll accounts

  • Keep abreast of changes of UN/UNOPS payroll policies and rules

  • Collaborate with payroll stakeholders to ensure payroll process in compliance with  UNOPS regulations and rules

2.  Response payroll related queries/requests and resolve payroll-related issues

  • Attend to payroll related queries timely and accurately and ensure responses to queries conform to the provisions and rules and regulations of UNOPS

  • Investigate erroneous entitlements and takes appropriate corrective actions.

  • Make adjustments timely to counteract previous mistakes and get payroll back in balance

  • Maximize the use of technology to keep the projects/clients informed of their payroll elements and changes thereto, communicate with local offices regarding missing documentation or any other issues related to discrepancies between their entitlements and claims. 

  • Provide payroll reports to the stakeholders in compliance with the UNOPS  Financial Rules and Regulations 

  • Support relevant coordination with the internal stakeholders and/or ad-hoc payroll adjustment process in align with the monthly payroll account reconciliation

  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure quality administration and process of payroll

3. Support in facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing, focusing on achievement of the following results

  • Participate in the trainings for the operations/ projects personnel on Payroll

  • Contribute to knowledge networks and communities of practice

  • Perform testing for the accuracy of the implementation and/or system enhancement

Impact of Results 

The key results have an impact on the overall execution of the UNOPS financial services.  Accurate entry and presentation of financial information and a client-oriented approach enhances UNOPS’ capability to effectively and efficiently manage financial resources.

Education/Experience/Language requirements

Education:

  • Completion of Secondary education is required. 

  • A first-level university degree (e.g. Bachelor) or an advanced university degree (e..g Masters) degree may substitute some of the required years of work experience.

Experience: 

  • With a high school diploma, a minimum of 4 years of experience in supporting a payroll, accounting and/or HR administration is required.  

  • Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (such as MS Office, G-Suite) and experience in handling web-based management systems is desirable.

Language Requirements:

  • Fluency in written and oral English required.  

  • Knowledge of the second UN working language is desirable.

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