Dubai Payroll Associate — Fintech & Multi-Country Ops

Sowelo Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sowelo Consulting in Dubai is seeking a Payroll Assistant to support timely and accurate payroll processing and manage employee lifecycle needs. You will work alongside HR and local payroll providers in a fast-growing fintech environment, ensuring privacy and compliance across jurisdictions.

The role is full-time and based in Dubai, offering collaboration with HR and Legal teams while supporting employees with payroll-related inquiries and data accuracy.

Qualifications

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Good organizational and time-management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets.
• Experience working with multiple payroll systems is an advantage.
• Exposure to multi-country payroll environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly payroll run operations.
• Maintain payroll dashboards, salary databases and employee details accurately.
• Perform payroll checks during onboarding and offboarding.
• Coordinate with HR, Legal and payroll agents to ensure compliance and deadlines.
• Ensure adherence to SLAs and record monthly SLA invoices.
• Stay informed of changing payroll laws and regulations.
• Support internal and external payroll audits and inquiries.
• Provide clear and professional support to employees regarding payroll topics.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of payroll information.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets

Payroll systems experience

Multi-country payroll exposure

Tools

Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets

Job description

Sowelo Consulting in Dubai is seeking a Payroll Assistant to support timely and accurate payroll processing and manage employee lifecycle needs. You will work alongside HR and local payroll providers in a fast-growing fintech environment, ensuring privacy and compliance across jurisdictions.

The role is full-time and based in Dubai, offering collaboration with HR and Legal teams while supporting employees with payroll-related inquiries and data accuracy.