Payroll Accountant

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CMF003062/MvW

Date posted:

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

420000 Annually

SUMMARY:
A leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to join their vibrant team. This role is perfect for someone who combines expertise in payroll management with a background in manufacturing, aiming to contribute to our company’s success while ensuring the well-being of our employees through precise payroll processing

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field.
Proven experience as a Payroll Accountant or similar role, specifically in the manufacturing sector.
Deep knowledge of payroll best practices and South African payroll legal requirements.
Proficient with payroll software (e.g., Sage, VIP Payroll) and MS Office (especially Excel).
Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage and prioritize tasks efficiently.

Key responsibilities:

Process monthly payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
Maintain payroll processing system and records by gathering, calculating, and inputting data.
Adhere to payroll policies and procedures and comply with relevant law.
Identify and recommend updates to payroll processing software, systems, and procedures.
Manage and resolve issues relating to payroll production.
Perform account balances and payroll reconciliations.
Prepare reports for management on payroll activities and analysis.
Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.
Provide information and answer employee questions about payroll-related matters.

And, if you possess the relevant qualifications, meet the minimum requirements and/or fit the job description for this finance vacancy, and are ready to take control of your next career move, please contact me today!
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