Payroll Officer (VIP Payroll)

A security services company in Tzaneen 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 work is in Tzaneen, Limpopo, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

• Release the salary bank file for authorisation
• Answer staff payslip queries clearly and in private
• Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms
• Submit monthly EMP201 returns and pay PAYE, UIF and SDL on eFiling
• Import clock-card data and check overtime against approved hours
• Capture new hires, terminations, increases and deductions before cut-off
• Process garnishee orders and third-party deductions

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

• SAPP registration as a Payroll Practitioner
• Experience with medical aid and pension fund reconciliations

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

• 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.