Payroll Accountant

About the role

Ceragon Networks Ltd., a global provider of 5G wireless transport solutions, is hiring a Payroll Accountant for its Center of Excellence in Asunción, Paraguay. The role covers payroll-related activities for the Americas' assigned countries and legal entities, reports to the Payroll Team Leader and works closely with HR and other corporate and regional functions.

Key responsibilities

• Payroll calculations, approval management, bank processing and social charge payments
• Payroll accounting, accruals and provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Control, accounting and payment of outsourced employees
• Control, accounting and payment of employee benefits such as medical insurance
• Vacation and absence control and monitoring
• Payroll reporting and management of payroll service providers, including purchase orders
• Payroll compliance activities and attention to internal and external audits
• Travel expense control, processing and monitoring

Required profile

• Degree in Accounting or advanced student
• 1-2 years of payroll experience, mainly in multinational companies
• Analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• English; Spanish and Portuguese (highly required)