Payroll Officer (VIP Payroll)

How2Apply Talent Network
Komani, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 days ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
R19 500 – R27 750/month
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Job Description

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

Location: Komani, Eastern Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What you'll actually do

  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and final pay under the BCEA
  • Answer staff payslip queries clearly and in private
  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against approved hours
  • Process garnishee orders and third-party deductions
  • Run weekly and monthly payrolls and check the variance reports
  • Release the salary bank file for authorisation

You'll need

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

Helpful, not essential

  • Bargaining council wage experience, such as MIBCO or the security sector
  • SAPP registration as a Payroll Practitioner

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Komani really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

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

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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
SalaryR19 500 – R27 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKomani, Eastern Cape
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience3+ years
Posted8 October 2026
Closing Date3 November 2026
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