Payroll Supervisor: Lead Multi-Country Payroll Excellence

Hungry Lion; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Hungry Lion is seeking a Payroll Supervisor to lead the payroll team across several African countries from Stellenbosch. You will oversee daily payroll operations, ensure accuracy, and escalate issues for final approval.

You will manage UKG Dimensions, Sage 300 Payroll/systems, and collaborate with Group Finance to deliver month-end and audits. This role suits a detail-driven leader who thrives under deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in payroll roles with multi-country responsibility.
• 2+ years in payroll supervision or leadership.
• Solid experience with Sage 300 People and UKG Dimensions.
• Strong Excel skills and data accuracy under tight deadlines.
• Experience delivering payroll in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead payroll administrators across multiple countries with daily operations.
• Review and sign off on payroll processing and corrections before final approval.
• Own payroll accounting tasks and journal entries, reporting to Finance.

Skills

Payroll leadership

Sage 300 People

UKG Dimensions

Excel

Detail-oriented

Team management

Tools

Sage 300 People

UKG Dimensions

Job description

Hungry Lion is seeking a Payroll Supervisor to lead the payroll team across several African countries from Stellenbosch. You will oversee daily payroll operations, ensure accuracy, and escalate issues for final approval.

You will manage UKG Dimensions, Sage 300 Payroll/systems, and collaborate with Group Finance to deliver month-end and audits. This role suits a detail-driven leader who thrives under deadlines.