Wages Payroll Clerk

Recruiter:

GG Financial Recruitment

Job Ref:

CPT001187/GG

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

25000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
A successful civil engineeringÂ company based in the Stikland/Belville area requires a Wages Payroll clerk on a contract basis

POSITION INFO:

A successful civil engineeringÂ company based in the Stikland/Belville area requires a Wages Payroll clerk on a contract basis
Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Wages Payroll Clerk to join our team in Stikland. The ideal candidate will manage the monthly wages for a workforce of 600 to 700 employees, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing.
Key Responsibilities:

Process monthly wages for 600â700 employees using SAGE VIP Premiere.
Capture new employees and process terminations.
Import clocking data from time-and-attendance systems and address any abnormalities.
Capture and update deduction and leave data.
Ensure accurate submission of funeral cover payments to Momentum.
Verify and reconcile wage reports to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Respond to payroll queries from employees and management.

Qualifications and Skills:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll processing, preferably within a large workforce or construction environment.
Proficiency with SAGE VIP Premiere is essential.
Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of data.
Knowledge of South African labour laws and payroll compliance.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

Matric or equivalent.
A relevant payroll or accounting qualification is advantageous.

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