Weekly Wages Clerk (Mining Contractor) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Contract
Posted 2 hours ago
Contract Finance & Accounting
R21 000 – R28 750/month
Apply for this job

Job Description

People get paid right and on time because of you at a security services company in Gqeberha. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

Home base is a security services company on the Gqeberha side of Eastern Cape. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

What your day looks like

  • Release the salary bank file for authorisation
  • Answer staff payslip queries clearly and in private
  • Run weekly and monthly payrolls and check the variance reports
  • Compile bi-annual EMP501 reconciliations and issue IRP5 certificates
  • Import clock-card data and check overtime against approved hours
  • Calculate leave pay, notice pay and final pay under the BCEA

You'll need

  • Experience on Sage 300 People, VIP, PaySpace or SimplePay
  • Sound knowledge of PAYE, UIF, SDL and the BCEA
  • Matric plus a payroll certificate or diploma
  • Reliable with deadlines that cannot move

Extra points for

  • Bargaining council wage experience, such as MIBCO or the security sector
  • SAPP registration as a Payroll Practitioner
  • Experience with medical aid and pension fund reconciliations

What's in it for you

  • Remote work outside payroll week
  • Structured increases linked to certification
  • Paid SAPP membership

Applying, step by step

  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, certified copy of your matric 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 10 working days.

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

  • Mention EMP501 and IRP5 by name; employers want proof you can handle the year-end tax cycle.
  • Say how many employees you paid and how often, such as "1,200 weekly-paid staff on VIP"; volume matters.

Interested in this role?

Apply in 2 minutes. No CV upload needed yet.

Applying is free. How2Apply will never ask you for money.

Get new jobs on WhatsApp
Job details
SalaryR21 000 – R28 750/month
Job TypeContract
LocationGqeberha, Eastern Cape
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience4+ years
Posted9 November 2026
Closing Date13 December 2026
How2Apply Talent Network
Recruiting for employers in Gqeberha

New to applying?

Free guides on CVs, cover letters, interviews and the Z83 form.

How to apply guides