Mactay Consulting is a leading management consulting firm in Nigeria specializing in business process outsourcing, human resource management, training, and organizational development. With decades of experience supporting clients across multiple industries, Mactay provides innovative business solutions designed to drive efficiency, growth, and success.
The company is known for its professionalism, client-centric approach, and commitment to building sustainable human capital for organizations of all sizes.
Job Title: Payroll Assistant
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Mactay Consulting is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Payroll Assistant to join its HR and finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting payroll processing activities, ensuring accuracy in salary computations, deductions, and statutory remittances.
This role requires precision, confidentiality, and strong numerical skills to manage employee records and maintain compliance with payroll policies and government regulations.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in the preparation and processing of staff payroll on a monthly basis.
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Verify attendance, work hours, and leave records for accurate payroll computation.
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Ensure timely deductions and remittances of statutory payments such as PAYE, pension, and other benefits.
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Maintain and update employee payroll records in the company’s HR and accounting systems.
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Prepare payroll reports and summaries for management review.
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Respond to employee inquiries regarding salary, deductions, or payslips.
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Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll discrepancies.
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Support internal and external payroll audits when required.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
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Minimum of 1–2 years’ experience in payroll or accounting-related roles.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with payroll software or HR systems.
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial records.
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Good knowledge of Nigerian payroll laws and statutory deductions.
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Excellent communication, confidentiality, and organizational skills.
Salary Range
₦120,000 – ₦180,000 monthly (depending on qualifications and experience).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline 28th October, 2025.
About Mactay Consulting
Mactay Consulting has been a trusted name in business and HR consulting for over three decades, helping companies build strong teams and achieve operational excellence. Through innovative solutions in outsourcing, talent management, and business strategy, Mactay continues to support organizations in creating lasting impact across Africa.
