Temp Payroll Administrator (FTC)

Abantu Staffing Solutions; East London; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing solution provider in East London is seeking a Payroll Specialist to manage payroll for over 300 employees. Responsibilities include processing payroll accurately, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with South African legislation. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in VIP Payroll or Sage systems, along with a solid understanding of payroll laws. This is an on-site position offering a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing payroll for 300+ employees.
• Strong knowledge of South African payroll legislation (PAYE, UIF, SDL).
• Ability to reconcile payroll with the general ledger.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately and on time according to company policies.
• Prepare payroll reports and handle payroll queries.

Skills

Proficiency in VIP Payroll

Sage Pastel

Sage VIP

Knowledge of South African payroll legislation

Job description

• Processing Payroll accurately, on time and strictly in terms of company policies and statutory requirements
• Proficiency in VIP Payroll, Sage Pastel, or Sage VIP payroll systems
• Experience managing payroll for 300+ employees
• Strong knowledge of South African payroll legislation (PAYE, UIF, SDL, etc.)
• Accurately reconcile the payroll with the general ledger and cash book by deadline
• Prepare payroll reports and reconciliations
• Handle payroll queries and discrepancies