Payroll & HR Admin Specialist

Unique Personnel

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 210,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Unique Personnel in Gauteng seeks an HR and Payroll Administrator to manage accurate, timely salary processing and the employee lifecycle from a payroll perspective. The role requires strong numeracy, MS Excel proficiency, and meticulous attention to detail.

The ideal candidate has experience in payroll systems (Pay Space or VIP) and knowledge of South African tax and labor legislation, with the ability to multi-task and work with integrity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience in payroll processing (Pay Space) or VIP/HR administration.
  • Strong understanding of SARS compliance, PAYE, UIF, SDL, BCEA and LRA.
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel; high numeracy.
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Manage accurate and timely payroll processing.
  • Oversee employee lifecycle administration from payroll perspective.
  • Ensure compliance with local legislation and reporting requirements.
  • Maintain confidentiality and data accuracy in HR/payroll records.

Skills

Payroll processing
MS Excel
Attention to detail

Education

Diploma in Human Resources

Tools

VIP HR

Job description

Unique Personnel in Gauteng seeks an HR and Payroll Administrator to manage accurate, timely salary processing and the employee lifecycle from a payroll perspective. The role requires strong numeracy, MS Excel proficiency, and meticulous attention to detail.

The ideal candidate has experience in payroll systems (Pay Space or VIP) and knowledge of South African tax and labor legislation, with the ability to multi-task and work with integrity in a fast-paced environment.

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