Time and Attendance Clerk (Factory) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Mbombela, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
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Job Description

You'll run weekly and monthly payrolls for a retail head office in Mbombela, from clock data to bank file. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll report in Mbombela. Relocation is not covered for this one. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and final pay under the BCEA
  • Submit Compensation Fund returns of earnings
  • Submit monthly EMP201 returns and pay PAYE, UIF and SDL on eFiling
  • Declare UIF on uFiling and help staff with UI-19 forms
  • Compile bi-annual EMP501 reconciliations and issue IRP5 certificates
  • Answer staff payslip queries clearly and in private
  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against approved hours

What you need

  • You keep salary information private under POPIA
  • Sound knowledge of PAYE, UIF, SDL and the BCEA
  • Comfortable with Excel reconciliations
  • At least 2 years of full-function payroll
  • Matric plus a payroll certificate or diploma
  • Experience on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay

Helpful, not essential

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

On offer

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): 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. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Mbombela.

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

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
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMbombela, Mpumalanga
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience2+ years
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date25 November 2026
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