Reference: NFR004446-PaB-1

Join my client's team as a Payroll and Accounting Specialist, where your precision and expertise will drive excellence in a dynamic environment!Duties & ResponsibilitiesMy client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Payroll and Accounting Specialist to join their team.

The ideal candidate will excel in managing payroll operations and handling a variety of accounting tasks within a dynamic shared service environment.

This role is a 9 month fixed term contract and is based in Rosebank, Johannesburg North.

Key Responsibilities:

• Payroll Administration: Oversee the entire payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely payment to employees.
• Tax Directive Management: Manage the process of applying for tax directives efficiently.
• Salary Payments Oversight: Review and approve salary payments, ensuring they align with supporting documentation and internal policies.
• Internal Controls Maintenance: Continuously monitor and enhance internal control procedures within the payroll department to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Journal Entries Processing: Accurately record payroll-related journal entries.
• Monthly Reconciliations: Prepare and manage monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring all discrepancies are addressed promptly.
• Payroll Control Account Management: Reconcile payroll control accounts on a monthly basis and resolve any related queries.
• EMP201 Submissions: Handle the monthly submission of EMP201 forms with precision.
• EMP501 Submissions: Oversee the bi-annual submission of EMP501 forms, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• COIDA Submission: Coordinate and manage the annual submission for COIDA.
• Audit Support: Provide necessary documentation and support for both internal and external audits.
• VAT Administration: Manage the VAT process from start to finish, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Accounting Responsibilities: Perform a wide range of accounting tasks as required, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Banking Management: Oversee banking administration and resolve any related issues.
• General Support: Assist with any additional tasks and projects as needed.

Qualification and Experience Needed:

• BCom degree in Finance
• 5 years' experience in accounting specialising in Payroll
• 5 years' experience in payroll processing
• 5 years' experience in VAT processing
• Software exposure in: SAP, Sage Evolution or Sage 300

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit www.networkrecruitmentinternational.com.
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful.Package & RemunerationR 800 000 - R 840 000 - Annually