Senior Payroll Manager for High-Volume Retail

Manpower SA Ltd; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent player in the retail sector is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations. You will manage the payroll process, ensure compliance with statutory requirements, and lead a team of payroll professionals. An ideal candidate has a relevant accounting qualification, supervisory experience, and strong SAP knowledge. This role demands attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with a tertiary qualification in Accounting.
• Minimum 2-3 years of supervisory experience in payroll management.
• Payroll certification will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing ensuring accuracy.
• Authorize payroll runs and oversee payslip preparation.
• Conduct user testing for payroll system configurations.

Skills

SAP Systems knowledge

Advanced MS Excel proficiency

Understanding of South African statutory payroll requirements

Education

Tertiary qualification in Accounting

Job description

A prominent player in the retail sector is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations. You will manage the payroll process, ensure compliance with statutory requirements, and lead a team of payroll professionals. An ideal candidate has a relevant accounting qualification, supervisory experience, and strong SAP knowledge. This role demands attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.