Payroll Officer (VIP Payroll) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Epping, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 8 hours ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
R27 250 – R36 750/month
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Job Description

A security services company in Epping needs a payroll person who never misses a cut-off. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The site is in Epping; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

What you'll actually do

  • Compile bi-annual EMP501 reconciliations and issue IRP5 certificates
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and final pay under the BCEA
  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms
  • Process garnishee orders and third-party deductions
  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings
  • Capture new hires, terminations, increases and deductions before cut-off

You'll need

  • Matric plus a payroll certificate or diploma
  • Reliable with deadlines that cannot move
  • Comfortable with Excel reconciliations
  • Sound knowledge of PAYE, UIF, SDL and the BCEA
  • You keep salary information private under POPIA
  • At least 2 years of full-function payroll

Helpful, not essential

  • SAPP registration as a Payroll Practitioner
  • Bargaining council wage experience, such as MIBCO or the security sector
  • Experience with medical aid and pension fund reconciliations

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Epping really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: list of payroll systems you have run, with headcount, certified copy of your matric plus payroll qualification certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  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 Epping.

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
SalaryR27 250 – R36 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationEpping, Western Cape
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience6+ years
Posted30 September 2026
Closing Date27 October 2026
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