Payroll Officer (VIP Payroll) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Kariega, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
R22 500 – R29 000/month
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Job Description

Accurate payslips, clean tax filings and happy staff: that's the job at a hospitality group in Kariega. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

You'll be based at a hospitality group in Kariega. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

The work, day to day

  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms
  • Submit monthly EMP201 returns and pay PAYE, UIF and SDL on eFiling
  • Process garnishee orders and third-party deductions
  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and final pay under the BCEA
  • Release the salary bank file for authorisation

You'll need

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

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. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: list of payroll systems you have run, with headcount, certified copy of your matric plus payroll qualification certificate.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

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

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

Before you hit apply

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

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Job details
SalaryR22 500 – R29 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKariega, Eastern Cape
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience5+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date4 November 2026
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