Payroll Specialist

About the role

The Payroll Specialist will join Al Qudra’s on‑site HR team in Benghazi, ensuring that all employee payments are processed accurately, on time, and in full compliance with local labour and tax regulations. This full‑time position supports both the HR office and Finance department, acting as the central point for payroll record‑keeping and employee inquiries.

Key responsibilities

• Process monthly payroll for all staff, verifying data, deductions and tax withholdings.
• Maintain and update payroll records, ensuring confidentiality and data integrity.
• Coordinate with Finance to reconcile payroll accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Respond to employee payroll questions and provide timely solutions.
• Ensure compliance with Libyan labour laws, tax regulations and internal policies.
• Prepare and submit statutory payroll reports and filings.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field.
• 3‑5 years of hands‑on payroll or HR operations experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of payroll taxes and regulatory compliance.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within an on‑site team environment.

Required skills

• Experience with payroll systems such as SAP or Oracle.
• Proficiency in using payroll software for processing and reporting.