Senior Payroll Practitioner (Multi-Company)

Behind every correct payslip at this manufacturing group in Midrand is a careful payroll person. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

The site is in Midrand; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Run the payroll, check variances and get sign-off before cut-off.
• Keep payroll files and banking details secure under POPIA.
• Declare UIF on uFiling and assist staff with UI-19 forms.
• Submit the monthly EMP201 on SARS eFiling and pay PAYE, UIF and SDL.
• Calculate leave pay, notice pay and severance on terminations.
• Process garnishee orders, loans and third-party deductions.

• At least 2 years running a full payroll end to end
• Sound knowledge of PAYE, UIF, SDL and the BCEA
• Strong Excel, especially VLOOKUP and pivot tables
• Trusted with confidential salary data

• Bargaining council levy and wage-rate experience
• ETI claim experience
• Multi-company or multi-country payroll exposure

• Hybrid work outside month-end week
• 13th cheque
• Medical aid and retirement fund

• Put headcount, pay frequencies and software at the top of your CV (for example "900 staff, weekly and monthly, VIP").
• Mention every SARS submission you have done yourself; recruiters ask about EMP501 recons in the first call.