Job description
Red Ember Recruitment is recruiting for a Payroll Administrator for our client in the North of Johannesburg.
Requirements
Develop systems to process payroll account transactions (e.g. salaries, benefits, garnishments, deductions, taxes and third-party payments) Coordinate timekeeping and payroll systems Oversee processing of payroll changes (e.g. new hires, terminations, raises) and system upgrades Ensure compliance with relevant laws and internal policies Liaise with auditors and manage payroll audits Collaborating with Human Resources (HR) and accounting teams Maintain accurate records and prepare reports Resolve issues and answer payroll-related questions Qualifications Proven experience as a Payroll Administrator or similar role Current knowledge of payroll procedures and related laws Excellent understanding of multi-location payroll and taxes Familiarity with payroll software / HRIS SAGE 300 (non-negotiable) and MS Office (especially Excel) A keen eye for detail An analytical mind and good math skills Outstanding communication skills (written and oral) Organizational and leadership skills