Temporary Payroll Administrator | 450+ Staff, Sage 300

Oxyon People Solutions; Durban; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 390,600; Part time

Job summary

Oxyon People Solutions is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will manage end-to-end payroll processing for over 450 employees while ensuring accuracy and compliance with South African legislation. Key qualifications include a relevant qualification in Payroll, Finance or HR, as well as proficiency in Sage 300. Candidates must be fluent in isiZulu and able to work with confidential information. Strong attention to detail and advanced Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in payroll administration, specifically for 450+ employees.
• Strong understanding of South African payroll legislation.
• Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Process end‑to‑end payroll for over 450 employees.
• Verify payroll data including overtime, deductions, and leave.
• Resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently.

Skills

Payroll administration experience

Proficiency in Sage 300

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Attention to detail

Strong numerical and analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Relevant qualification in Payroll, Finance, or HR

Tools

Sage 300

Job description

Oxyon People Solutions is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will manage end-to-end payroll processing for over 450 employees while ensuring accuracy and compliance with South African legislation. Key qualifications include a relevant qualification in Payroll, Finance or HR, as well as proficiency in Sage 300. Candidates must be fluent in isiZulu and able to work with confidential information. Strong attention to detail and advanced Excel skills are essential.