JP 18368 - Payroll Manager

We are looking for an experienced BEE Payroll Manager to take ownership of the end-to-end payroll function for a large and complex workforce.

Payroll Leadership

• Manage the full payroll lifecycle for weekly and monthly payrolls across multiple sites and cost centres

Payments & Reconciliations

• Review and approve salary, wage, and third-party payment files
• Ensure accurate loading and authorization of payments on the banking platform

Statutory Compliance

• SARS submissions (PAYE, UIF, SDL, EMP201 & EMP501)
• Compliance with BCEA, POPIA, SARS, and internal audit requirements

Team Leadership

• Lead and develop a team of 5 payroll professionals.
• Manage performance, workload allocation, and staff development

Payroll System & Access Governance

• Manage user access and security controls within the Sage 300 payroll system

Payroll Reporting & Insights

• Payroll cost analysis
• Variance and reconciliation reports

Stakeholder Engagement

• Partner with HR, Finance, site leadership, and executives to resolve payroll queries.