Check payment

Description

Control and ensure employees are being paid correctly by their employers.

Alternative labels

audit payment
investigate payroll systems
assess payment
investigate payment
scrutinise payroll systems
assess payroll systems
audit payroll systems
scrutinise payment

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Check payment is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Payroll clerk: Payroll clerks manage the time sheets and pay checks of the employees. They make sure the information there is correct. Payroll clerks check overtime, sick days and vacation. They distribute the pay checks.

Optional skill

Check payment is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Forestry inspector: Forestry inspectors monitor forestry operations to ensure that workers and their activities comply with proper legislation and standards. They perform inspections to examine operations, wages, costs and health and safety measures. Forestry inspectors also analyse and report on their findings.
Agricultural inspector: Agricultural inspectors monitor agricultural operations in farms and other agricultural facilities. They inspect activities such as health and safety measures, costs and production processes to ensure that workers and their activities comply with proper legislation and standards. Agricultural inspectors also analyse and report on their findings.
Special-interest groups’ official: Special-interest groups’ officials represent and act on behalf of special-interest groups such as trade unions, employer organisations, trade and industry associations, sports associations and humanitarian organisations. They develop policies and ensure their implementation. Special-interest groups’ officials speak for their members in negotiations about topics such as working conditions and safety.

 


 

References

  1. Check payment – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022