HR Benefits & Payroll Coordinator - Growth & Development

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Annual leave

Training & certifications

Job summary

Placements24, based in Polokwane (Limpopo), seeks an experienced HR Coordinator to oversee compensation and benefits administration. You will manage enrollment, changes, and terminations, and ensure accurate and timely payroll and benefits support.

The role requires strong knowledge of South African payroll processing, BCEA/LRA, HRIS systems, and a proactive approach to data integrity and confidentiality, with a focus on accuracy and employee satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years in HR administration focusing on compensation or payroll.
• In-depth knowledge of South African payroll processing and benefit administration.
• Understanding of BCEA, LRA, Pension Funds Act.
• Proficiency in HRIS systems and payroll software.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, changes, and terminations.
• Process payroll accurately and timely per schedules and laws.
• Serve as a point of contact for compensation and benefits inquiries.
• Ensure compliance with labor laws and benefit regulations.
• Maintain accurate records in HRIS and payroll data.
• Collaborate with external providers and payroll services.
• Assist in communicating benefits information to employees.
• Support compensation reviews and job grading.
• Prepare payroll and benefits reports as required.
• Maintain data integrity and confidentiality in all tasks.

Skills

Payroll processing

Benefits admin

HRIS systems

Labor law knowledge

Data confidentiality

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Payroll software

Job description

Placements24, based in Polokwane (Limpopo), seeks an experienced HR Coordinator to oversee compensation and benefits administration. You will manage enrollment, changes, and terminations, and ensure accurate and timely payroll and benefits support.

The role requires strong knowledge of South African payroll processing, BCEA/LRA, HRIS systems, and a proactive approach to data integrity and confidentiality, with a focus on accuracy and employee satisfaction.