Job Title: Payroll Expert
Location: Lagos (Head Office)
About Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company:
Coca-Cola HBC (Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company) is a bottling partner of The Coca-Cola Company. Coca-Cola HBC is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland and has a premium listing on the London Stock Exchange and secondary listing on the Athens Exchange. The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company and operates in more than 200 countries.
Life at Coca-Cola HBC is fast-paced and challenging, with fair rewards and exciting learning opportunities. We promote an inclusive workplace, value diverse views and opinions and always appoint the best person for the job, ensuring equality in our shortlists and appointments. Take up the challenge. Join us!
About the Job:
- As a Payroll Associate, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for employees across the organization.
- This role involves managing payroll operations, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, supporting audits, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to maintain high standards of accuracy, confidentiality, and service delivery.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Process monthly payroll and salary payments, including allowances, deductions, and statutory contributions.
- Prepare monthly variance reports and ensure timely posting of accruals and actuals.
- Conduct monthly checks for negative net pay, tax compliance, and statutory deductions (NHF, ITF, NSITF, Pension).
- Ensure compliance with labor laws, including the 33.3% rule.
- Support internal audits and collaborate with plant locations on payroll-related matters.
- Partner with banks and HR teams on scheme loans and amortization schedules.
- Lead time and attendance compliance in collaboration with HRBPs and location managers.
- Maintain high standards of integrity and customer satisfaction in all payroll activities.
- Support the Rewards team with additional responsibilities as needed.
Is this you?
- You have experience in payroll or accounting, ideally within the FMCG sector.
- You are proficient in SAP or other ERP systems and advanced in Microsoft Excel.
- You have strong analytical and financial analysis skills.
- You are detail-oriented, organized, and maintain strict confidentiality.
- You are familiar with Nigerian statutory deductions and labor law compliance.
- You are a strong communicator and collaborator, able to work across teams.
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple priorities.
- You are passionate about delivering accurate, timely, and compliant payroll services.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should click on ‘Apply now’ below.
