Payroll Specialist

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are searching for a meticulous Payroll Specialist to manage our payroll processes and ensure compliance with local tax regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in payroll software, have strong analytical skills, and ensure accuracy in payroll calculations while providing excellent customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries.

Responsibilities

  • Process payroll adjustments and corrections.
  • Generate payroll reports for management review.
  • Ensure timely payment of salaries and compliance with deadlines.
  • Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive payroll information.
  • Assist in the preparation of tax documentation and compliance forms.
  • Evaluate and implement payroll process improvements.
  • Collect, enter and maintain payroll data accurately.
  • Provide support during payroll audits and assist auditors as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in HR Management or Accounting
  • Advanced certifications in payroll management are preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in payroll processing or HR
Technical Skills
  • Bonus Calculation and Reporting
  • HR Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Payroll Manager (CPM)
  • HR certification (SHRM-CP or PHR)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with tax regulations: Understanding local tax requirements pertaining to payroll.
  • Experience with HRIS systems: Experience using Human Resources Information Systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Performance-based bonuses

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We foster a supportive team spirit that encourages collaboration and camaraderie.
  • Professional Growth: Commitment to employee development and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Inclusivity: Promoting a diverse workplace where every voice matters.
Status: Open