Payroll Administrator – Johannesburg

Shift Pursuit; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic accounting firm is seeking a seasoned Payroll Administrator who is passionate about accuracy and compliance. Join this collaboration-driven team managing diverse client portfolios and enjoy a rewarding career that involves comprehensive payroll processes and regulatory compliance in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years' experience in payroll administration.
• Strong knowledge of statutory payroll processes and tax compliance.
• Detail-oriented and organized.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end payroll processes for multiple clients.
• Ensure payroll compliance with tax and labor regulations.
• Prepare and submit statutory returns to SARS.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

Sage Pastel Payroll

Job description

Are you a seasoned Payroll Administrator with a passion for accuracy and compliance?

Join a dynamic accounting firm that provides comprehensive accounting, payroll, tax, and business consulting outsourced services across multiple industries.

Why Join Our Client?

• Work with a diverse portfolio of clients across various sectors.
• Be part of a professional and collaborative team.
• Enjoy a challenging yet rewarding career in payroll administration.

Key Performance Areas:

1. Manage end-to-end payroll processes for multiple clients using Sage Pastel Payroll.
2. Process deductions, including taxes, pension, and medical benefits.
3. Maintain accurate payroll reports, including salary, bonuses, and overtime.
4. Update and manage employee records (promotions, terminations, tax changes, etc.).
5. Ensure payroll aligns with income tax, UIF, SDL, and pension regulations.
6. Prepare and submit statutory returns (EMP, IRP5, etc.) to SARS.
7. Stay up to date with legislative changes affecting payroll processing.
8. Handle payroll-related queries efficiently and professionally.
9. Assist with additional administrative duties as required.

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years' experience in payroll administration.
• Strong knowledge of statutory payroll processes and tax compliance.
• Proficiency in Sage Pastel Payroll is a must.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities.

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please email your updated CV to [email address] or give us a call on [phone number], and one of our consultants will be in touch if you meet the requirements.

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