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Payroll Administration Support Specialist

virtuhireRemote — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

To excel in this role, candidates must exhibit:Strong experience in payroll administration. Experience in the recruitment sector is a plus. Proficiency in payroll software (e.g., Sage, ADP). In-depth knowledge of tax codes and compliance regulations. Meticulous attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Strong communication abilities and discretion with sensitive information. Microsoft Office proficiency, especially in Excel.

About the job

We are excited to invite a meticulous Payroll Administration Support Specialist to join our client's dynamic team. This role presents an excellent opportunity for individuals with a solid administrative foundation, and prior experience in the recruitment field is a valuable asset.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Efficiently process and manage payroll on a weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly basis, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Verify and enter employee timesheets, confirming that all entries are correct.
  • Address payroll-related inquiries from employees, managers, and external partners.
  • Ensure adherence to tax regulations, pension schemes, and other statutory obligations.
  • Reconcile payroll discrepancies and assist with audits when required.
  • Maintain precise payroll records and employee data within internal systems.
  • Collaborate with HR and recruitment teams on payroll-related tasks, including onboarding and offboarding documentation.
  • Stay informed about updates in payroll legislation and best practices.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Mandatory experience in payroll administration.
  • Preferred: Background in the recruitment sector, especially with contractor or temporary payrolls.
  • Familiarity with payroll software systems such as Sage, ADP, or similar.
  • Strong knowledge of tax codes, pensions, and compliance requirements.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage sensitive information confidentially.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • A proactive and adaptable team player with a positive attitude.
  • An individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and meets multiple deadlines.
  • A natural problem solver who efficiently addresses payroll challenges.

Benefits:

  • A supportive and dynamic team environment.
  • Opportunities for career development and training.

About virtuhire

virtuhire is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing exceptional staffing solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where our team members can thrive.

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