Group Payroll Administrator

Reference: 9935 SJ
Consultant: Sone Johnson 

Job Description: 

  •  Code of Conduct
  • Maintain the highest standards of Ethical conduct and integrity
  • Maintain the confidentiality of Payroll master data
  • Adhere to all legal requirements, tax and labour laws
  • Ensure all Payroll is processed in accordance with company procedures and SOPs (standard operating procedures)
  • Payroll Processing: Sage 300 People
  • Accurate processing and management of weekly, Bi-Weekly and monthly payroll
  • New employees: Obtain relevant information, review and create on system
  • Amendments: Manage all internal transfers of amendments of employees
  • Terminations: Review checklists and approvals and action terminations timeously
  • Capture all earnings and deductions on Payroll system
  • Hours & Overtime: Import and review all time and attendance info received from the Timeline system
  • Process deductions and levies
  • Ensure all payroll information is captured, validated and saved in line with deadlines
  • Maintain accurate and valid payroll records for all employees
  • Prepare accounting documents and post transactions as required
  • Maintain the Data Management module of the payroll system for employees
  • Inter-departmental interaction
  • Attend to and resolve Payroll related queries in a timely and professional manner
  • Collaborate with HR and other departments to resolve payroll discrepancies and issues
  • Advise site HR that new employees have been created to enable site-based activation of clocking functionality )
  • Analysis and Reporting
  • Prepare Provident fund and related benefit schedules
  • Responsible for full payroll analysis for allocated employees and / or businesses
  • Action, review and distribute relevant reports to pre-defined stakeholder
  • Distribute payslips via ESS and manually as per relevant processes
  • Compliance
  • Perform Payroll compliance functions as communicated by the Group Payroll Manager
  • Maintain Payroll records in accordance with standards and policies
  • Administrative house-keeping tasks
  • Need to be willing to work occasional overtime

Qualifications: 

  • Grade 12 with Mathematics (not negotiable)
  • Relevant B.Com. Finance Degree or NQF Level 7 Finance Diploma
  • Previous payroll training will be advantageous
  • Recent Sage 300 / Payroll system experience
  • MS Excel Advanced proficiency
  • MS Word
  • Demonstrate payroll processing principles, tax regulations and benefits experience
  • Demonstrate understanding of time management processes

How to Apply: 

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za. 
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system. 
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice. 
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.