Payroll Clerk (Sage 300 People, Weekly Paid Staff)

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Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
Contract
Posted 14 hours ago
Contract Finance & Accounting
R24 000 – R32 000/month
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Job Description

A retail head office in Hammarsdale needs a payroll person who never misses a cut-off. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

This post is Hammarsdale-based, with most of your time spent at a retail head office. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

What your day looks like

  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings
  • Capture new hires, terminations, increases and deductions before cut-off
  • Process garnishee orders and third-party deductions
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and final pay under the BCEA
  • Answer staff payslip queries clearly and in private

You'll need

  • You keep salary information private under POPIA
  • Matric plus a payroll certificate or diploma
  • Reliable with deadlines that cannot move
  • Comfortable with Excel reconciliations
  • At least 2 years of full-function payroll
  • Experience on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): payroll qualification certificate plus certified copy of your matric.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Hammarsdale.

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  • Mention EMP501 and IRP5 by name; employers want proof you can handle the year-end tax cycle.

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Job details
SalaryR24 000 – R32 000/month
Job TypeContract
LocationHammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience5+ years
Posted16 October 2026
Closing Date23 November 2026
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