Strategic HR & Compliance Leader

Financial Planning Institute; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected non-profit professional body is seeking a hands-on Human Capital Manager in Johannesburg to oversee HR functions, ensuring compliance with South African labour legislation. This role involves managing recruitment, employee relations, and performance management, while fostering a positive workplace culture. The ideal candidate has extensive HR experience, holds a relevant degree, and is skilled in Microsoft tools. Join a values-driven organization committed to excellence.

Benefits

15% employer contribution to the Provident Fund

Fixed company contribution toward medical aid

Annual leave and professional development support

Qualifications

• 5–7 years’ progressive HR generalist experience.
• Experience in a management or standalone HR leadership role.
• Proven experience in statutory reporting and compliance.
• Familiarity with payroll oversight and remuneration governance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with South African labour legislation.
• Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding processes.
• Advise management on HR practices and employee relations.
• Drive wellness and inclusion programmes in the workplace.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management or Industrial / Organisational Psychology

Postgraduate qualification in Labour Law, Industrial Relations, or HR Management

Tools

Microsoft SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Power BI

PaySpace

Sage

Simple Pay

Job description

A well-respected non-profit professional body is seeking a hands-on Human Capital Manager in Johannesburg to oversee HR functions, ensuring compliance with South African labour legislation. This role involves managing recruitment, employee relations, and performance management, while fostering a positive workplace culture. The ideal candidate has extensive HR experience, holds a relevant degree, and is skilled in Microsoft tools. Join a values-driven organization committed to excellence.