Job Description

Samra Jewellery

, a well-established name in the luxury retail and jewellery industry in the UAE, is known for its commitment to craftsmanship, quality, and excellence. As part of our continued growth, we are urgently seeking a

Payroll Accountant

to join our

Head Office in JLT, Dubai

.

Job Responsibilities:

Independently and accurately process monthly payroll for approximately 350 employees (around AED 3 million) covering WPS and Non-WPS, ensuring compliance with UAE statutory requirements and timelines. Calculate and process salary increments, overtime, leave entitlements and accruals, deductions, adjustments, and End of Service Benefits (EOSB) as per the MOHRE Law. Allocate salary costs as part of job costing across multiple cost centres. Facilitate electronic salary transfers to banks and other financial institutions. Prepare annual salary reports and assist during external audits. Maintain accurate and complete payroll records and documentation in line with HR policies. Reconcile payroll and employee-related general ledger accounts. Act as a point of contact for management and employees regarding payroll-related queries. Conduct research and provide recommendations on payroll procedures, compliance, and process improvements. Liaise closely with Human Resources Officers to ensure accurate employee data. Manage petty cash replenishment (limit: AED 30,000). Oversee Administrative and PRO cash replenishment, including online portal accounts. Issue and reconcile travel advances in compliance with the company policy. Support other members of the Finance team as required by the Finance Manager.

Desired Candidate Profile:

3-5 years of proven experience

in payroll accounting. Retail industry experience preferred (jewellery or luxury retail is an advantage). Strong knowledge of UAE payroll laws, WPS, and MOHRE regulations. High level of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail. Strong communication and coordination skills.

Preferable who can be available to join immediately.

Interested candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply or share their profiles.

Please feel free to tag or refer suitable connections.

Thank you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

Do you have strong knowledge of UAE Payroll/Salary Procedures, WPS & MOHRE Regulations? What is the status of your visa? Are you able to join immediately?
Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:

* Payroll Accounting in Retail in UAE: 3 years (Required)