Payroll Officer (VIP Payroll)

How2Apply Talent Network
Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
R22 000 – R31 750/month
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Job Description

People get paid right and on time because of you at a hospitality group in Krugersdorp. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

The work is in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

The work, day to day

  • Compile bi-annual EMP501 reconciliations and issue IRP5 certificates
  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings
  • Run weekly and monthly payrolls and check the variance reports
  • Capture new hires, terminations, increases and deductions before cut-off
  • Release the salary bank file for authorisation
  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms

What you need

  • Reliable with deadlines that cannot move
  • Experience on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay
  • Matric plus a payroll certificate or diploma
  • At least 2 years of full-function payroll

Extra points for

  • Knowledge of employment equity and WSP reporting
  • Bargaining council wage experience, such as MIBCO or the security sector

What you get

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

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: payroll qualification certificate plus list of payroll systems you have run, with headcount.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  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 Krugersdorp.

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How to stand out

  • Say how many employees you paid and how often, such as "1,200 weekly-paid staff on VIP"; volume matters.
  • 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 – R31 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKrugersdorp, Gauteng
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience3+ years
Posted15 October 2026
Closing Date12 November 2026
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