Time and Attendance Clerk (Factory)

How2Apply Talent Network
Cape Town CBD, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 5 hours ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
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Job Description

People get paid right and on time because of you at a payroll bureau in Cape Town CBD. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

Home base is a payroll bureau on the Cape Town CBD side of Western Cape.

What you'll actually do

  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms
  • Run weekly and monthly payrolls and check the variance reports
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and final pay under the BCEA
  • Compile bi-annual EMP501 reconciliations and issue IRP5 certificates
  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against approved hours

You'll need

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

On offer

  • Group life and disability cover
  • Structured increases linked to certification
  • Paid SAPP membership

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: list of payroll systems you have run, with headcount plus payroll qualification certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 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 Cape Town CBD.

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Never attach real payslips from a past employer; blank out names if you use one as an example.
  • Say how many employees you paid and how often, such as "1,200 weekly-paid staff on VIP"; volume matters.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCape Town CBD, Western Cape
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience6+ years
Posted14 October 2026
Closing Date9 November 2026
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