Senior Payroll Specialist

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 450.000 - 650.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully remote

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Virtual team support

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist to run the full payroll cycle remotely for a Paarl-based business. You will ensure compliance with SA legislation, handle payroll queries, and maintain data accuracy across VIP/Sage/PaySpace.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years SA payroll experience, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting while collaborating with HR and Finance.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of payroll administration experience in South Africa.
• Strong knowledge of SA payroll legislation (BCEA, LRA, PAYE).
• Excellent data management and accuracy.

Aufgaben

• Administer and process the full payroll cycle accurately for all employees.
• Ensure compliance with SA payroll legislation and tax regulations.
• Manage employee data, new hires, terminations and changes in payroll systems.
• Process statutory payments (UIF, SDL, PAYE) on time and accurately.
• Respond to payroll queries with clear explanations and resolutions.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance to maintain data integrity.

Kenntnisse

Payroll processing

VIP payroll

Sage Payroll

Attention to detail

Remote work

Communication skills

Tools

VIP payroll

Sage Payroll

PaySpace

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly experienced and meticulous Senior Payroll Specialist to manage their payroll operations entirely from a remote setting , supporting their business based in Paarl . This role is critical for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing of payroll for all employees. You will be responsible for managing the full payroll cycle, adhering to all relevant legislation, and providing support to employees regarding payroll queries. The ideal candidate thrives in an independent work environment, possesses exceptional attention to detail, and has a deep understanding of payroll systems and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and process the full payroll cycle accurately and efficiently for all employees.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant South African payroll legislation, including BCEA, LRA, and tax regulations (PAYE).
• Manage employee data, new hires, terminations, and changes in payroll systems.
• Process statutory payments, including UIF, SDL, and PAYE, accurately and on time.
• Respond to employee payroll queries and provide clear explanations and resolutions.
• Collaborate with HR and Finance departments to ensure data accuracy and integrity.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll administration, with a strong emphasis on South African payroll.
• Proven experience with payroll software (e.g., VIP, Sage Payroll, PaySpace).
• In-depth knowledge of payroll legislation, tax implications, and statutory deductions.
• Excellent data management skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet strict deadlines in a remote environment .
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to assist employees effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with extensive experience and expertise.
• Fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in payroll best practices.
• A supportive and professional virtual team environment.