Time and Attendance Officer (Biometrics)

How2Apply Talent Network
Midrand, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 24 min ago
Full-time Human Resources
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Job Description

This retail head office in Midrand needs someone who knows payroll tax and SARS inside out. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

This post is Midrand-based, with most of your time spent at a retail head office.

What you'll actually do

  • Keep payroll files and banking details secure under POPIA.
  • Run the payroll, check variances and get sign-off before cut-off.
  • Process garnishee orders, loans and third-party deductions.
  • Declare UIF on uFiling and assist staff with UI-19 forms.
  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against the BCEA limits.
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and severance on terminations.
  • Capture new hires, terminations and changes on Sage 300 People or VIP.

You'll need

  • Hands-on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay
  • Trusted with confidential salary data
  • Sound knowledge of PAYE, UIF, SDL and the BCEA
  • At least 2 years running a full payroll end to end
  • You triple-check figures before anything is paid

Extra points for

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

On offer

  • Hybrid work outside month-end week
  • 13th cheque
  • Study assistance for payroll certification

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: a CV noting headcount and payroll software you ran plus certified copy of your SA ID or work permit.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Midrand; 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.

Tips to get shortlisted

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMidrand, Gauteng
CategoryHuman Resources
Experience7+ years
Posted9 November 2026
Closing Date8 December 2026
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