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Payroll Administrator

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Pietermaritzburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Payroll Administrator to join a busy and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone with a solid payroll foundation who is comfortable managing a high-volume payroll and assisting with general HR administration.

Key Responsibilities:

Process and administer monthly payroll for approximately 250 employees Ensure accurate calculation of salaries, wages, deductions, overtime and leave Maintain and update employee payroll records Process new engagements, terminations and payroll changes Handle statutory deductions and ensure compliance with relevant legislation Prepare payroll reports and reconcile payroll-related accounts Respond to payroll queries from staff in a professional and timely manner Assist with general HR administration and ad hoc duties

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a payroll administration role Experience processing payroll for a staff complement of ±250 employees Working knowledge of Pastel Payroll is highly advantageous Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines Good communication and organisational skills Proficient in MS Excel and general computer literacy
19 Feb 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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