Payroll Officer

Core responsibilities:

• Process payroll, remit payroll taxes, and prepare government reporting and monthly/year-end payroll statements
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and implement payroll policies
• Collect timesheets, calculate compensation using Dynamics 365, and maintain payroll data
• Resolve payroll discrepancies, schedule bank payments, and report on payroll expenses

This role supports AUAF's mission to provide equal access to high-quality higher education in Afghanistan by ensuring accurate and timely compensation for faculty and staff, enabling the university to maintain its diverse, talented workforce.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field with 4 years of experience
• Proficiency in Dari, Pashto, and English languages
• Prior experience with Dynamics 365 is advantageous
• Strong knowledge of accounting cycle, IFRS, and Microsoft Office

No specific benefits, compensation, or salary information mentioned in the job posting.

The American University of Afghanistan is Afghanistan's only nationally accredited, private, not-for-profit, non-partisan, coeducational institution of higher education, providing equal access to high-quality American-style education across gender, ethnicity, and socio-economic background.