About the Role
La Fayette Microfinance Bank Limited (Advans Nigeria) is a leading institution dedicated to empowering MSMEs across urban areas by providing accessible financial services. As part of our continuous growth and commitment to our workforce, we are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Compensation & Benefits Officer to join our dynamic Human Resources team in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Support end-to-end payroll processing activities, ensuring allowances, deductions, and statutory items are accurately captured.
- Verify payroll inputs such as attendance, leave, promotions, and benefits enrollments from managers and HR.
- Ensure strict compliance with company policies and Nigerian labor laws during payroll runs.
- Maintain comprehensive benefits records, handle employee inquiries, and coordinate with service providers.
- Perform payroll reconciliation, investigate variances, and collaborate with Finance and HR to resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare periodic payroll reports, audit documentation, and management summaries while maintaining strict data confidentiality.
- Possession of an HND or Bachelor Degree in Human Resources, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3 to 6 years of proven professional experience in payroll administration and total rewards management.
- Strong proficiency in payroll software, data analysis, and advanced MS Excel.
- In-depth knowledge of Nigerian labor laws, statutory deductions, and payroll compliance.
- Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and high integrity in handling confidential information.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a global network.
- A collaborative, dynamic, and inclusive work environment.