Payroll Bureau Consultant – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
R22 000 – R29 250/month
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Job Description

People get paid right and on time because of you at a retail head office in Stellenbosch. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The work is in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What you'll actually do

  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms
  • Compile bi-annual EMP501 reconciliations and issue IRP5 certificates
  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against approved hours
  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and final pay under the BCEA
  • Release the salary bank file for authorisation

Must-haves

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

On offer

  • Remote work outside payroll week
  • Structured increases linked to certification
  • Paid SAPP membership
  • Group life and disability cover

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: payroll qualification certificate, certified copy of your matric plus list of payroll systems you have run, with headcount.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

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

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

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Job details
SalaryR22 000 – R29 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationStellenbosch, Western Cape
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience3+ years
Posted12 October 2026
Closing Date19 November 2026
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