People & Culture Services and Payroll Specialist

at Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted November 13, 2025
Category Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Reference NumberCCB251112-2
Job TitlePeople & Culture Services and Payroll Specialist
Job CategoryPeople and Culture
CompanyCoca-Cola Beverages Uganda
Job TypePermanent
Location - CountryUganda
Location - ProvinceNot Applicable
Location - Town / CityKampala
Job DescriptionCoca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) is the largest African Coca-Cola bottler, accounting for 40% of all Coca-Cola volumes on the continent. In Uganda, we are currently seeking to recruit a P&C Services & Payroll Specialist based at our Namanve Plant.

 

As a P&C Services & Payroll Specialist, you will report directly to the Country Lead: People & Culture Services.

 

Key Purpose Statement

The role exists to ensure efficient and accurate delivery of end-to-end payroll services while driving HR analytics, workforce planning, and compliance initiatives. This position will manage payroll operations, maintain data integrity, and provide timely reporting to support organizational decision-making.

Additionally, the role will lead the workforce planning and budgeting process, and coordinate HR functions to enhance operational efficiency and employee experience.

Key Duties & ResponsibilitiesEnsure an Efficient End-to-End Payroll Service

  • Execute the end-to-end payroll and maintain accurate records for salaries and benefits, validate payroll inputs, and reconcile net pay monthly to ensure error-free processing
  • Partner with HR to manage employee remuneration, organizational changes, and maintain a robust document control system for payroll activities

HR Analytics, Reporting & Systems:

  • Provide analytical support for HR functions by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting HR data to inform decision-making and drive strategic initiatives.
  • Maintain and update the HR information system (HRIS) with employee records, time-off requests, and employment changes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to implement these tools, train HR Business function in their use, and ensure a smooth transition from existing systems.

Workforce Planning & Budgeting

  • Provide data for headcount planning, resource allocation, and budgeting.
  • Support forecasting for accruals and rolling estimates

Audit & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with relevant labor laws, tax regulations, and organizational policies.
  • Coordinate HR audits and ensure data accuracy for compliance

Coordinate HR Functions and Services

  • Coordinate various HR functions and services to ensure efficient and effective HR operations, including employee onboarding, benefits administration, and employee relations

 

Skills, Experience & EducationQualifications

  • Minimum requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Industrial & Organizational Psychology and/or any other business-related Field. A postgraduate qualification in HRM is an added advantage

Experience

  • Minimum Requirement: 3-4 years’ experience in payroll management and/or HR Services Management,  Knowledge of payroll processes, employee benefits, and HR compliance is essential

Competencies

  • Proficient in verbal and written communication for managing payroll and HR inquiries
  • Strong problem-solving skills to resolve payroll and HR discrepancies efficiently
  • High numerical ability to verify data and ensure accurate deductions.
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to coordinate multiple HR functions
  • Team collaboration skills to work effectively across HR, payroll and other organizational stakeholders
  • HR Systems Proficiency: Utilize HR information systems and payroll software effectively.
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