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Payroll and Benefits Manager

How2Apply Talent Network

Centurion, Gauteng

Contract

Posted 1 day ago

Contract Human Resources

R20 250 – R30 250/month

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Job Description

Payday is sacred, and at this hospital group in Centurion you'll make sure it lands right. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The work is in Centurion, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What your day looks like

Reconcile medical aid, pension and provident fund schedules.
Keep payroll files and banking details secure under POPIA.
Calculate leave pay, notice pay and severance on terminations.
Import clock-card data and check overtime against the BCEA limits.
Capture new hires, terminations and changes on Sage 300 People or VIP.
Submit the monthly EMP201 on SARS eFiling and pay PAYE, UIF and SDL.

You'll need

SARS eFiling and EMP501 reconciliations without supervision
Strong Excel, especially VLOOKUP and pivot tables
Hands-on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay
You triple-check figures before anything is paid
Matric plus a payroll, bookkeeping or HR qualification

Extra points for

SAPA (South African Payroll Association) membership or certification
Multi-company or multi-country payroll exposure

What's in it for you

Hybrid work outside month-end week
13th cheque
Study assistance for payroll certification

Applying, step by step

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Centurion really suit you before you apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): your payroll or accounting qualification, references from a finance or HR manager plus certified copy of your SA ID or work permit.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

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

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

Be ready for a practical test calculating PAYE and overtime; take a calculator you know well.
Mention every SARS submission you have done yourself; recruiters ask about EMP501 recons in the first call.