Payroll Manager (Fintech)

TL;DR

Payroll Manager (Fintech): Managing end-to-end payroll operations across the company with an accent on statutory compliance, payroll reporting, and data integrity. Focus on automating payroll processes, ensuring regulatory compliance with Nigerian labor laws, and managing sensitive compensation data.

Location: Hybrid (Lagos, Nigeria)

Company

hirify.global is a pioneering mobile banking institution specializing in extending credit to emerging markets.

What you will do

• Manage the end-to-end monthly payroll process, including salaries, allowances, bonuses, and final settlements.
• Ensure accurate computation and timely remittance of statutory obligations such as PAYE, pension, NSITF, and ITF.
• Prepare monthly payroll reports and conduct reconciliations against HRIS records and bank payment files.
• Maintain confidential employee payroll records and ensure data integrity throughout the employee lifecycle.
• Develop and improve payroll controls and standard operating procedures to prevent errors and fraud.
• Act as the primary point of contact for payroll queries and manage relationships with external vendors and tax consultants.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Human Resources, Economics, or a related field.
• 5–7 years’ experience in payroll administration within fintech or financial services.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian payroll administration, PAYE, pension, and labour-related compliance.
• Experience using HRIS, payroll software, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive employee compensation data with high confidentiality.

Nice to have

• Professional certification in HR or Payroll.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement.
• Private Health Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Training & Development programs.

Hiring process

• Initial screening with the recruitment team (30 min).
• Technical interview with the hiring manager.
• Final interview with the Managing Director.