Junior Payroll Administrator

Metso; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in sustainable solutions is seeking a Junior Payroll Administrator for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Centurion, Gauteng. The role involves managing all aspects of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Required qualifications include a Grade 12 certificate and experience with VIP Sage payroll software. The company promotes a hybrid working environment and is committed to inclusivity.

Benefits

Hybrid working possibilities

Extensive learning opportunities

Supportive global network

Commitment to sustainable living

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Payroll Administrator or similar role.
• Essential experience with payroll processes and systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of payroll processes.
• Ensure accurate employee salary data and timely payments.

Skills

Numerical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Certificate in payroll administration

Tools

VIP Sage payroll software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world's natural resources.

Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future. At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world.

With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential.

This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job Opening

Job posting end date: 06/20. We are looking for an efficient Junior Payroll Administrator (12 month fixed term contract) to join our team and be responsible for all aspects of managing employee salary data, ensuring timesheets are accurate and payments are made on time.

Payroll Administrator responsibilities include managing all aspects of payroll, and they must accomplish required tasks promptly. In this position, you will report to the Senior Payroll Specialist. This position is mainly located in Centurion, Gauteng.

Team

You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, such as Employees, External Consultants, Insurance Brokers and Metso Management.

What You Will Do

• Capturing of new appointments / resignations, travel allowance changes on VIP
• Updating of employee salary changes on the system
• Capturing of bonus payments and 13th cheque payments
• Processing Directors salaries on quarterly basis
• Capturing of overtime, garnishee deductions and provident fun information
• Processing of staff advances
• Processing of fuel slips and licences reimbursement
• Cell phone refunds with private accounts
• Monitor the ABSA fuel, maintenance and motor vehicle insurances for employees on monthly basis

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Certificate in payroll administration, VIP Sage payroll experience is essential
• Proven work experience as a Payroll Administrator or similar role
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and payroll software programs

Skills, Competencies and Requirements

• Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Be able to carry out all procedures with speed and accuracy
• Resolving payroll discrepancies and answer employee queries
• Ability to work independently
• Confidentiality and respect for the privacy of employee records

Benefits

As part of Metso you will enjoy:

• An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. There is a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them.
• Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential.
• A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance.

Join Us

Want to rise above the possible with us? Go to our website, click on careers and start your application. How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people. Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

• Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally.

We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise.

We are the partner for positive change. Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

At the end of

• Metso had close to 17, employees in around 50 countries, and sales in
• were about EUR 4.9 billion.

Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.