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MUHAMMAD ATIF

MUHAMMAD ATIF

Gainesville,VA

Summary

Experienced Payroll & Benefits Specialist skilled in analyzing and administering benefits plans, compensation, personnel policies, and medical insurance. Demonstrates a strong ability to quickly grasp new ideas and concepts, leading to the development of innovative and creative problem-solving solutions. Works well independently and exhibits high levels of motivation to meet tight deadlines. Consistently performs effectively even under significant pressure.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Payroll & Benefits Specialist – HR Department

DOHA BANK
07.2018 - Current
  • Responsible for assisting with the execution of performance management including objective setting and assisting employees with setting developmental goals
  • Facilitate sessions, including end user testing, pilot workshops, employee orientation, performance management and/or organizational development training
  • Develop resources (e.g., tip sheets, guides) to support managers, employees and HR in the execution of high quality performance management activities
  • Supports learning and development efforts of Talent Development department, provides guidance and coaching in instructional design and program development
  • Provide data analytics to determine recommendations around performance management initiatives
  • Develop methods for evaluation to determine effectiveness of programs and to make recommendations to enhance, modify, and maintain learning and development programs
  • Manage and assist all employees with all Benefits
  • Ensuring all payroll transactions are processed efficiently
  • Resolving payroll discrepancies
  • Maintaining payroll operations by following policies and procedures
  • Developing ad hoc financial and operational reporting as needed
  • Direct preparation and distribution of written and verbal information to inform employees of benefits, compensation and personnel policies
  • Prepare the final settlement of resigned/terminated employees and assist with exit process for employees
  • Calculates and prepares end of service payment documents and ensures the final clearance form has been obtained prior to processing the payment
  • Prepare Doha Bank employee payroll summary sheets for verification of completed payroll data including database report and staff changes summary report
  • Processing, checking, finalizing and submitting the monthly payroll to the HR Manager
  • Perform complex duties involved in the preparation and processing of Doha Bank domestic and international outsource employee payrolls to ensure accuracy of monthly payments
  • Entry and checking of deductions, additional payments and other payroll adjustments before processing the payroll
  • Enroll and terminate employees with qualifying benefits
  • This includes medical, dental, vision, club membership, marriage, Hajj and education
  • Reconciliation and processing of employee benefit invoices
  • Collect, Review and Process staff reimbursement requests and coordinate with Finance for payment
  • Prepare and process bulk files
  • Participates in the design and development of HR system enhancements
  • Work with IT team to improve and enhance the HRMS system processes
  • Perform other related payroll duties as requested.
  • Collaborated with HR department to ensure accurate employee records, benefit deductions, and leave balances.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for 1000+ employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
  • Managed end-to-end processing of bi-weekly and monthly payrolls for a diverse workforce within strict deadlines.
  • Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
  • Explained benefits to plan participants in easy to understand terms in order to educate each on available options.
  • Assisted in resolving complex benefits issues, leading to increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Resolved issues and inquiries from plan participants regarding health and welfare benefits and deductions through telephone, email, and in-person interactions.
  • Performed benefits audits to identify discrepancies and opportunities for improvement in plan design or administration.

Benefits Assistant (Payroll) – HR Department

DOHA BANK
11.2014 - 07.2018
  • Manage all of the pre-employment or post-arrival orientation of new hires
  • On-boarding and Off-boarding departmental management
  • Facilitate the new employee’s entry into the organization, as well as provide general information
  • Collect and review outsourced staff attendance and coordinate with Finance for salary payment
  • Maintains accurate information of outsource employees leave, ticket entitlement and provides information of annual leave carry-over for leave encashment
  • Resolve general problems of payroll processing and staff requests.

Account Assistant

Hussain Associates Tax Consultant Firm
03.2012 - 05.2012
  • Perform clerical duties such as sorting mail, filing and typing, operates variety of general office equipment
  • Encoding and posting the invoices to the ledger
  • Reconciling the suppliers’ statement ready for payment
  • Ensuring all suppliers’ accounts are settled within our terms
  • Dealing with suppliers’ queries.

Education

MSc - International Finance -

Anglia Ruskin University
07.2014

BBA (Hons) -

Iqra University
05.2012

Intermediate in Computer Sciences -

Pakistan Education Centre
Doha, Qatar
2008

Matriculation -

Pakistan Education Centre
Doha, Qatar
2006

Skills

Well versed in ORACLE\HRMS System

Change management

Employee engagement

Payroll Support

Benefits Outlines

Supervisory Skills

Strong analytical skills with a good attention to details

Excellent computer literacy with a sound knowledge of MS Office Applications

Certification

  • Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting Terrorist Financing
  • Business Continuity Management
  • Certificate of Advanced Microsoft Excel 2010

Abilitiesandareasofspecialization

  • Well versed in ORACLE\HRMS System
  • Change management
  • Employee engagement
  • Payroll Support
  • Benefits Outlines
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Strong analytical skills with a good attention to details
  • Excellent computer literacy with a sound knowledge of MS Office Applications

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: AE1484023
  • Father's Name: Abdul Sattar Niazi
  • Date of Birth: 10/02/88
  • Nationality: Pakistani

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Payroll & Benefits Specialist – HR Department

DOHA BANK
07.2018 - Current

Benefits Assistant (Payroll) – HR Department

DOHA BANK
11.2014 - 07.2018

Account Assistant

Hussain Associates Tax Consultant Firm
03.2012 - 05.2012

MSc - International Finance -

Anglia Ruskin University

BBA (Hons) -

Iqra University

Intermediate in Computer Sciences -

Pakistan Education Centre

Matriculation -

Pakistan Education Centre
  • Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting Terrorist Financing
  • Business Continuity Management
  • Certificate of Advanced Microsoft Excel 2010

Work Availability

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