Payroll Accountant

Job Overview

Kitopi is seeking a skilled Payroll Accountant to join its team in Amman, Jordan. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate compensation for employees, and maintaining compliance with local regulations within a dynamic food and beverage environment.

Company Overview

Kitopi is a creator of magical food experiences – we discover, create and curate homegrown brands from the region, for the region. Founded in January 2018, our purpose is to satisfy the world’s appetite to create joy. Kitopi has established a strong presence in the Middle East with over 200 outlets, including dine-in and delivery-only locations, across five markets: UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar. Our smart kitchen operating system (SKOS) – built in-house, ensures speed and efficiency, in all our operations, with a focus on making sure our customers are always satisfied and that their brand is continuously growing.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and process end-to-end payroll for all employees accurately and on time.
• Ensure compliance with all local labor laws, tax regulations, and statutory requirements related to payroll.
• Reconcile payroll accounts, resolve discrepancies, and prepare detailed payroll reports.
• Administer employee benefits, deductions, and government contributions.
• Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records and documentation.
• Collaborate closely with HR and finance departments on all payroll-related matters and inquiries.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Payroll Accountant or in a similar financial role, preferably 5+ years.
• Strong understanding of payroll processes, labor laws, and tax regulations in Jordan.
• Proficiency in payroll software and advanced MS Excel skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy in data entry and calculations.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a leading and rapidly expanding food technology company in the Middle East.
• Be part of a dynamic, innovative, and supportive team environment.
• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development within Kitopi.
• Contribution to a company that is transforming the food and beverage industry.
• Engaging work culture with a focus on employee satisfaction.