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Job summary
A leading South African company is seeking a Payroll Accountant to oversee payroll submissions, ensuring timely and compliant processing. The candidate will manage payroll finance responsibilities, support audits, and maintain compliance with legislation. A Bachelor's degree in accounting and strong Excel skills are required. Ideal for professionals with 2+ years of experience in payroll and accounting. This role offers a dynamic work environment where attention to detail is crucial.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role.
Experience handling sensitive and confidential information.
Sound knowledge of Payroll legislation and Taxation rules.
Responsibilities
Oversee payroll submissions and ensure compliance with regulations.
Assist in maintaining payroll process and internal controls.
Support internal and external audit processes.
Skills
Communication skills
Excel skills
Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Agility in adjusting to changes
Education
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Tools
SAGE 300 payroll
Online banking
Job description
A leading South African company is seeking a Payroll Accountant to oversee payroll submissions, ensuring timely and compliant processing. The candidate will manage payroll finance responsibilities, support audits, and maintain compliance with legislation. A Bachelor's degree in accounting and strong Excel skills are required. Ideal for professionals with 2+ years of experience in payroll and accounting. This role offers a dynamic work environment where attention to detail is crucial.