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Job Location drjobs

Durban - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our client in the FMCG manufacturing sector is seeking a detailoriented and experienced Payroll Officer to join their team. The ideal candidate will manage endtoend payroll processing including the accurate preparation validation and submission of payroll data. This role requires a strong understanding of payroll systems statutory compliance and the ability to work effectively in a fastpaced deadlinedriven environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate clear communication a high level of accuracy and a proactive approach to problemsolving within a highvolume manufacturing setting.


Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately prepare and submit payroll data ensuring all employee changes and updates are reflected correctly.
  • Administer and process monthly payroll in line with internal deadlines and legal requirements.
  • Verify and update employee information including hours worked leave records deductions and benefits.
  • Ensure full compliance with payroll legislation company policies and tax obligations.
  • Maintain and update payroll records and generate reports as required by management and finance.
  • Address payrollrelated queries from employees and escalate issues where necessary.
  • Liaise with HR regarding new hires terminations and any changes to employee status.
  • Prepare payroll for final approval and oversee timely salary and statutory payments.
  • Manage Employee SelfService (ESS) profiles and handle system updates.
  • Collaborate with Finance EXCO and banking partners for approvals submissions and reconciliations.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary payroll data and documentation.
  • Assist with general HR administrative tasks and contribute to broader HR initiatives and projects.

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a payroll administrative or payroll officer role ideally within the manufacturing or FMCG industry.
  • Matric / Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 qualification (essential).
  • Sage 300 Payroll experience is nonnegotiable.
  • Tertiary qualification in Human Resources Finance or a related field (preferred).
  • Solid understanding of payroll systems tax laws and compliance requirements.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fastpaced deadlinedriven environment.
  • Valid unendorsed drivers license.



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Employment Type

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