Payroll Specialist

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

Job Description

As a Payroll Specialist, you will play a critical role in our operations by processing payroll accurately and in a timely manner. You will also be responsible for updating employee data and assisting with payroll-related inquiries.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee payroll administration and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Process payroll changes and updates accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Prepare payroll tax filings and reports as required.
  • Provide insights into payroll trends and suggest improvements.
  • Ensure confidentiality and security of employee payroll information.
  • Support payroll-related projects and initiatives as necessary.
  • Assist in managing year-end payroll processes and tax preparation.
  • Respond promptly to employee payroll queries to maintain satisfaction.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or similar field
  • Certification in Payroll Management is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years working in payroll or accounting roles
Technical Skills
  • Payroll Systems
  • Data Entry
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving Skills
  • Team Player
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in multiple payroll software tools: Ability to work with various payroll and accounting software.
  • Previous experience in an HR role: Experience working closely with HR for employee management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plan
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Training and development programs offered

Company Culture

  • Innovation and Creativity: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking in all our employees.
  • Supportive Team: Our team is supportive and welcomes collaboration among colleagues.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote an environment where employees can balance their professional and personal lives.
Status: Open