Payroll and HR Administrator (SME)

How2Apply Talent Network
Randburg, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 hour ago
Contract Finance & Accounting
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Job Description

People get paid right and on time because of you at a retail head office in Randburg. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

This post is in Randburg (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

The work, day to day

  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against approved hours
  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings
  • Release the salary bank file for authorisation
  • Submit monthly EMP201 returns and pay PAYE, UIF and SDL on eFiling
  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms

You'll need

  • Sound knowledge of PAYE, UIF, SDL and the BCEA
  • At least 2 years of full-function payroll
  • You keep salary information private under POPIA
  • Reliable with deadlines that cannot move
  • Experience on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay
  • Comfortable with Excel reconciliations

Extra points for

  • Experience with medical aid and pension fund reconciliations
  • SAPP registration as a Payroll Practitioner

What's in it for you

  • Group life and disability cover
  • Structured increases linked to certification
  • Paid SAPP membership

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Randburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your matric, payroll qualification certificate plus list of payroll systems you have run, with headcount.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Randburg; 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.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Say how many employees you paid and how often, such as "1,200 weekly-paid staff on VIP"; volume matters.
  • Mention EMP501 and IRP5 by name; employers want proof you can handle the year-end tax cycle.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationRandburg, Gauteng
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience3+ years
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date24 November 2026
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