We are partnering with a well-established and growing organisation in Dubai that is looking for an experienced HR Operations & Payroll Specialist to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the operational side of HR, has a strong understanding of payroll and employee lifecycle management, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day HR Operations, ensuring smooth and efficient employee lifecycle processes.
• Process monthly payroll, including attendance, overtime, leave management, deductions, and end-of-service settlements.
• Maintain accurate employee records, HR documentation, and HRIS data.
• Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, employment contracts, and employee documentation.
• Support visa and immigration processes, ensuring compliance with UAE Labour Law.
• Administer employee benefits, leave and attendance while acting as a key point of contact for HR-related queries.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, HR procedures and local labour regulations.
• Prepare HR reports and support continuous improvement initiatives across HR Operations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in HR Operations and Payroll within the UAE.
• Strong understanding of UAE Labour Law and payroll processes.
• Experience managing the full employee lifecycle.
• Familiarity with HRIS and payroll systems.
• Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive, hands-on and solutions-oriented approach.
• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field is preferred.

What's on Offer:

• Opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation.
• Collaborative and people-focused working environment.
• Exposure to a broad HR Operations role with opportunities for professional growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're passionate about HR Operations, payroll, and delivering an excellent employee experience, we'd love to hear from you.