Payroll Manager

 

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB009256/EM

Date posted:

Monday, February 21, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R700, 000-00 Annually


JOB SUMMARY:
One of the leading engineering company’s within transportation industry is currently looking to hire a Payroll Manager with the following skills and experience:

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Lead payroll process optimisation, enhancement, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Manage and coordinate all related payroll projects
Advise on and implement Group Policies and procedures
Perform a high-level review of payroll administration data for errors, omissions, and inconsistencies for data integrity
Address and resolve employee tax and payroll queries

Specific Responsibilities

  • Research and make recommendations on retirements, insurance plans and employee benefits
  • Produce accurate and timely reporting of all data required by the business including month end reports
  • Provide effective and efficient payroll administration service compliant with corporate governance and statutory requirements.
  • Ensuring accurate processing of bonuses, tax, PAYE, UIF, EMP 201, 501, Skills Levies etc
  • Ensuring accurate capturing and processing of expat salaries
  • Preparation of mock payslips for offer purposes for prospective hires, bonuses, and increments.
  • Check and submit payroll to HR Executive for review.
  • Reconcile payroll and ensure monthly submission of remuneration list and eft file to finance.
  • Ensure implementation of legislative changes, Workman’s Compensation, and annual payroll Audit.
  • Update payroll with medical aid deductions and reconcile monthly pension and provident fund bills with payroll deductions
  • Develop, review, and maintain payroll administration processes and procedures
  • Adjust payroll system in line with payroll policies and procedures.
  • Monitor compliance to payroll administration procedures and guidelines to support the integrity of the disbursement of the payroll.
  • Assist HR Executive with pay data analytics
  • Review and quality assure changes/variations within the payroll system and review engagements, terminations, and documentation in relation to employee changes on the system
  • Ensure month end reports and third-party payments are compiled and submitted to finance for payment
  • Compile and distribute employee leave liability reports
  • Work with IT/IS to develop, maintain and safeguard payroll filing and retrieval systems
  • Drive the continuous improvement of Payroll Processing within the HR Division
  • Mentor and supervise the payroll administrator
  • Responsible for end-to-end payroll administration in the absence of the payroll administrator
  • Support business by computing salary costing exercise for various projects or business scenarios
  • Manage the salary and bonus review process: prepare schedules for payroll upload, generate reports, statistics, graphs, and cost analysis.
  • Stay on top of changing legislation and tax law impacting on employee benefits
  • Provide input into the remuneration strategy, policies, and procedures
  • Expatriate Management
  • Manages expatriates’ packages and benefits
Background Requirements

  • B Com HR or equivalent qualification.
  • Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in payroll
  • Efficient in Sage 300 People/ VIP Premier
  • Fluent in English

 

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