Payroll Officer (VIP Payroll) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Fourways, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 8 hours ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
R22 000 – R30 750/month
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Job Description

You'll run weekly and monthly payrolls for a payroll bureau in Fourways, from clock data to bank file. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

The work is in Fourways, Gauteng, 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
  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings
  • Run weekly and monthly payrolls and check the variance reports
  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against approved hours
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and final pay under the BCEA
  • Submit monthly EMP201 returns and pay PAYE, UIF and SDL on eFiling

What you need

  • At least 2 years of full-function payroll
  • Matric plus a payroll certificate or diploma
  • Sound knowledge of PAYE, UIF, SDL and the BCEA
  • Experience on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay

Helpful, not essential

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

What you get

  • Structured increases linked to certification
  • Paid SAPP membership
  • Remote work outside payroll week

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Fourways really suit you before you 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. 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 9 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 Fourways.

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

Before you hit apply

  • Never attach real payslips from a past employer; blank out names if you use one as an example.
  • Mention EMP501 and IRP5 by name; employers want proof you can handle the year-end tax cycle.

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Job details
SalaryR22 000 – R30 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationFourways, Gauteng
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience3+ years
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date1 December 2026
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