Payroll Administrator (Sage 300 People)

How2Apply Talent Network
Boksburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Human Resources
R26 500 – R35 250/month
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Job Description

Payday is sacred, and at this hospital group in Boksburg you'll make sure it lands right. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

You'll be based at a hospital group in Boksburg. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What your day looks like

  • Answer staff payslip queries clearly and in private.
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and severance on terminations.
  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against the BCEA limits.
  • Prepare EMP501 reconciliations and issue IRP5 certificates twice a year.
  • Submit the monthly EMP201 on SARS eFiling and pay PAYE, UIF and SDL.
  • Declare UIF on uFiling and assist staff with UI-19 forms.
  • Process garnishee orders, loans and third-party deductions.

What you need

  • At least 2 years running a full payroll end to end
  • Trusted with confidential salary data
  • You triple-check figures before anything is paid
  • Strong Excel, especially VLOOKUP and pivot tables
  • SARS eFiling and EMP501 reconciliations without supervision
  • Sound knowledge of PAYE, UIF, SDL and the BCEA

Nice if you have

  • SAPA (South African Payroll Association) membership or certification
  • Multi-company or multi-country payroll exposure
  • Bargaining council levy and wage-rate experience

What's in it for you

  • Hybrid work outside month-end week
  • 13th cheque
  • Medical aid and retirement fund
  • Study assistance for payroll certification

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Boksburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your SA ID or work permit, references from a finance or HR manager plus a CV noting headcount and payroll software you ran.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Boksburg; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Be ready for a practical test calculating PAYE and overtime; take a calculator you know well.
  • Put headcount, pay frequencies and software at the top of your CV (for example "900 staff, weekly and monthly, VIP").

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Job details
SalaryR26 500 – R35 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBoksburg, Gauteng
CategoryHuman Resources
Experience5+ years
Posted10 November 2026
Closing Date11 December 2026
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