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Senior Payroll Practitioner (Multi-Company)

How2Apply Talent Network

Welkom, Free State

Contract

Posted 3 hours ago

Contract Human Resources

R27 000 – R37 250/month

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Job Description

You'll run weekly and monthly payrolls for a payroll bureau in Welkom, accurate to the cent. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Location: Welkom, Free State. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What you'll actually do

Declare UIF on uFiling and assist staff with UI-19 forms.
Process garnishee orders, loans and third-party deductions.
Answer staff payslip queries clearly and in private.
Submit the monthly EMP201 on SARS eFiling and pay PAYE, UIF and SDL.
Capture new hires, terminations and changes on Sage 300 People or VIP.

Must-haves

Trusted with confidential salary data
Hands-on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay
At least 2 years running a full payroll end to end
Strong Excel, especially VLOOKUP and pivot tables
You triple-check figures before anything is paid
SARS eFiling and EMP501 reconciliations without supervision

What you get

Study assistance for payroll certification
Medical aid and retirement fund
13th cheque

How to apply for this job

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Keep copies of these ready to send: a CV noting headcount and payroll software you ran plus references from a finance or HR manager.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Welkom; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

Put headcount, pay frequencies and software at the top of your CV (for example "900 staff, weekly and monthly, VIP").
Be ready for a practical test calculating PAYE and overtime; take a calculator you know well.