Payroll Manager (Payspace)

SUMMARY:
Payroll isn't just about getting the numbers right, it's about making sure an entire workforce gets paid right, every time. Our client is a fast-paced FMCG food giant based in Centurion, looking for a Payroll Manager who can take ownership of the payroll function, keep things compliant and bring some process magic to a high-volume environment.

POSITION INFO:
If you're a Payspace Super User, a payroll problem-solver and someone who enjoys making processes better rather than simply following them, this could be your next move. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full payroll function from input through to final processing Oversee monthly payroll, reconciliations, journals and reporting Manage employee changes, leave, overtime, deductions and benefits Ensure accurate PAYE, UIF, SDL and other statutory submissions Maintain payroll controls and ensure legislative compliance Review payroll reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Manage payroll queries and provide support to employees and stakeholders Prepare payroll reports and provide insights to Finance and management Support internal and external payroll audits Maintain accurate employee and payroll records Identify opportunities to streamline, automate and improve payroll processes Lead, manage and develop the payroll team Job Experience and Skills: Relevant tertiary or payroll qualification Managerial payroll experience within a high-volume environment Payspace Super User essential Strong understanding of payroll legislation and statutory requirements Full payroll cycle experience Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets Experience with payroll reconciliations, journals and reporting Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Able to work under pressure and meet non-negotiable payroll deadlines Hands-on, organised and solutions-driven approach If you're the person who can make payroll happen without the drama, knows your way around Payspace and enjoys improving the way things are done, this one is worth a conversation. Apply now and let's get your next move on the payroll! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Financial Managers Financial Accountants Management Accountants Financial Controllers Cost Accountants Payroll All Finance C-Suite roles If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information, contact: Elzette Hood Executive Recruitment Consultant Connect with me on LinkedIn!