Payroll Officer - Malta

Ref
2693
Category
Human Resources
Date Posted
21 September 2026

On behalf of our client we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Payroll Officer to join our Human Resources team. The successful candidate will take ownership of the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in full compliance with Maltese legislation while delivering an excellent employee experience.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.

- Reconcile payroll data and maintain accurate payroll records.

- Ensure compliance with Maltese payroll legislation, taxation, social security, and statutory requirements.

- Prepare and submit statutory reports, including FS3, FS5, and FS7 returns.

- Produce payroll, labour cost, and workforce reports using payroll and reporting systems.

- Support department managers by providing payroll insights, labour cost analysis, and workforce reporting.

- Identify opportunities to streamline, improve, and automate payroll processes and workflows.

- Maintain the confidentiality of employee information while ensuring GDPR compliance.

- Support HR projects, process improvements, and broader people initiatives, working collaboratively with the HR team to enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.

Requirements:

- Previous experience in payroll administration, HR administration, or accounting.

- Experience using Indigo Payroll, Shireburn Software, and Indigo Insights is considered an asset.

- Strong knowledge of Maltese payroll legislation and statutory reporting requirements.

- Experience processing payroll within a hospitality or other high-volume workforce environment is preferred.

- Excellent analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under tight deadlines.

- Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.

- A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.

This is a dynamic and active role within the company. An opportunity to work within a supportive team in a well-established company! Interested? Apply today!

If the above roles are not for you but know someone who might be interested, refer a friend to StreetHR and receive up to €300 upon successful placement. Terms and Conditions apply. Speak to us for more information on careers@streethr.com.mt