Payroll Specialist: Precision, Compliance & Timely Salaries

Ithemba Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Payroll Officer, where your expertise in payroll processing and compliance will ensure the smooth payment of salaries. This role is vital in maintaining accurate payroll records, developing best practices, and liaising with various departments. You will be responsible for overseeing payroll accounting, handling employee queries, and ensuring adherence to tax legislation. This position offers an opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, where your attention to detail and strong communication skills will make a significant impact. If you are passionate about payroll and looking for a rewarding challenge, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• 5 years payroll experience is essential for this role.
• Strong Excel skills and regulatory compliance knowledge are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate payroll processing for employees.
• Maintain employee payroll records and address queries related to payroll.

Skills

Strong administrative skills

Business writing skills

Numerical ability

Data entry skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work systematically

Ability to meet deadlines

Ability to work under pressure

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Team Player

Education

Matric/Grade 12 certificate

Tertiary qualifications in Payroll or Finance

Tools

MS Office

VIP Payroll Premier

Job description

Join a dynamic team as a Payroll Officer, where your expertise in payroll processing and compliance will ensure the smooth payment of salaries. This role is vital in maintaining accurate payroll records, developing best practices, and liaising with various departments. You will be responsible for overseeing payroll accounting, handling employee queries, and ensuring adherence to tax legislation. This position offers an opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, where your attention to detail and strong communication skills will make a significant impact. If you are passionate about payroll and looking for a rewarding challenge, this is the perfect role for you.