Introduction A large food manufacturer situated in City Deep, Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join their team on a 12-month contract basis.
The successful candidate will be responsible for processing salaries and wages for all monthly paid staff accurately and timeously while ensuring compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.
Duties & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities
Process monthly salaries and wages Ensure accurate payroll administration and processing on Sage People Maintain payroll records and employee information Handle payroll queries and resolve discrepancies Ensure compliance with statutory and company payroll requirements Assist with payroll reporting and reconciliations Knowledge of BCEA and South African payroll legislation Experience with PAYE, UIF, SDL, and tax calculations Leave administration experience Understanding of overtime, shift allowances, and deductions Payroll reconciliations and reporting experience Experience handling large payroll volumes Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivots, spreadsheets)
Desired Experience & Qualification Minimum Requirements
Minimum 10 years’ payroll experience Must have experience working on Sage People Strong understanding of payroll processes and legislation High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Strong administrative and communication skills This position will report directly to the Payroll Manager. Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment would be advantageous. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Ability to meet strict deadlines Good communication and problem-solving skills Experience dealing with audits and payroll compliance Ability to work independently and within a team Strong administrative and organisational skills
Package & Remuneration R36 000 Total CTC
Pension/Prividend Fund
Interested? Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit the following documentation:
CV Qualifications 2 x most recent payslips
Only candidates meeting the specified criteria will be considered
If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. We thank all applicants for their interest.
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