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Payroll Accountant

Employer
Sydsen Recruit
Location
Boksburg Boksburg Ekurhuleni, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 7, 2024
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Job Role
Payroll
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Reference: CAW006103-MU-1Payroll Accountant - Johannesburg North - Gauteng
My client, a legal company in Johannesburg North, is urgently hiring for a Payroll Accountant.
Key Responsibilities:

Payroll Processing: Accurately process payroll for all employees, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
Tax Compliance: Prepare and file payroll-related tax returns, including PAYE, UIF, and other statutory deductions.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate payroll records, including employee information, payroll summaries, and reports.
Reconciliation: Reconcile payroll accounts, ensuring accuracy in payments and deductions.
Audits: Assist with internal and external payroll audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
Reporting: Generate payroll reports for management, including salary breakdowns, tax liabilities, and other payroll-related data.
Problem Solving: Address and resolve payroll discrepancies or issues raised by employees or management.
Confidentiality: Ensure the confidentiality and security of payroll information.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Education: Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll accounting or a related role.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in payroll software (e.g., Sage, SAP, Pastel) and MS Excel.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of payroll regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in processing payroll and handling financial data.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for liaising with employees and management.
Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve payroll-related issues efficiently.

Preferred:

Certification in payroll management or related qualifications.

Salary: R30k

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