Payroll Clerk (Sage 300 People, Weekly Paid Staff)

How2Apply Talent Network
White River, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
R20 750 – R27 250/month
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Job Description

You'll run weekly and monthly payrolls for a labour-heavy mining contractor in White River, from clock data to bank file. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

Home base is a labour-heavy mining contractor on the White River side of Mpumalanga. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

What you'll actually do

  • Release the salary bank file for authorisation
  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings
  • Process garnishee orders and third-party deductions
  • Compile bi-annual EMP501 reconciliations and issue IRP5 certificates
  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms

What you need

  • You keep salary information private under POPIA
  • Comfortable with Excel reconciliations
  • Matric plus a payroll certificate or diploma
  • Experience on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay
  • At least 2 years of full-function payroll
  • Sound knowledge of PAYE, UIF, SDL and the BCEA

Nice if you have

  • Experience with medical aid and pension fund reconciliations
  • SAPP registration as a Payroll Practitioner
  • Knowledge of employment equity and WSP reporting

What you get

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

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. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): list of payroll systems you have run, with headcount, payroll qualification certificate plus certified copy of your matric.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

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

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

Before you hit apply

  • Say how many employees you paid and how often, such as "1,200 weekly-paid staff on VIP"; volume matters.
  • Never attach real payslips from a past employer; blank out names if you use one as an example.

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Job details
SalaryR20 750 – R27 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationWhite River, Mpumalanga
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience3+ years
Posted14 October 2026
Closing Date17 November 2026
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