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Wage Clerk

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Kariega Full-day Full-time

Description:

Our client in the FMCG sector is seeking a Wage Clerk to join their team

Job type: Permanent, on-site

Job Location: Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the coordination efforts between payroll, human resources, finance and other departments
  • Preparation/distribution of detailed reports, e.g. overtime, leave balances, head count, and various payroll reports
  • Handle the administration of the timekeeping system.
  • Setup each employee on the biometric programs and monitor submissions of approved timesheets and overtime and ensure valid data transfers to/from payroll service.
  • Process payroll for employees accurately and on schedule (weekly/monthly).
  • Collect and verify timekeeping information and resolve discrepancies
  • Calculate wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions
  • Prepare and distribute payslips or direct EFT deposits.
  • Ensure compliance with Statutory payroll submissions.
  • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll matters
  • Collaborate with HR departments to ensure accurate reporting
  • Assist with audits and generate payroll reports as needed
  • Establish/maintain employee records
  • Updating and maintaining payroll records.
  • Maintaining leave, sickness and overtime reports.
  • Biometrics administration.
  • Calculation and processing of termination payments.
  • Processing increases and calculation of back pays.

    Ad hoc Duties:

    • HP Contracts & Debit Order capturing
    • Creditors recons at month-end
    • Follow-up queries with regards to updating Vendor profiles
    • Admin purchase orders
    • General Finance filing duties

      Minimum Requirements:

      • Grade 12 (Matric)
      • 3-5 years’ Experience in payroll (Premier) or similar.
      • Familiarity with Biometric payroll systems (e.g. Vision Enterprise)
      • Any Finance or Accounting roles is advantageous
      • Knowledge of payroll regulations and tax laws
      • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
      • Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel

        Skills

        • Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail
        • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
        • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

          Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful

20 Jun 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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