Description:
Job & Company DescriptionsA Global law firm is seeking a skilled Payroll Accountant to join our team and ensure the seamless processing of payroll for our talented professionals.
As a Payroll Accountant, you will be responsible for the following:
Payroll Processing: Manage and process accurate and timely payroll for all employees, ensuring compliance with South African tax laws and regulations. Data Management: Maintain up-to-date employee records, ensuring all payroll information is accurate and complete. Tax Compliance: Ensure all payroll taxes, deductions, and contributions are calculated, reported, and remitted according to local regulations. Reconciliation: Perform monthly payroll reconciliations, working with finance teams to ensure alignment between payroll and general ledger accounts. Reporting: Prepare and submit payroll reports, including tax filings and statutory compliance documentation. Employee Support: Act as the first point of contact for payroll-related queries from employees, addressing concerns professionally and efficiently. Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of payroll processing.
Qualifications and Requirements:
A degree or qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Proven experience in payroll accounting, preferably within a corporate or professional services environment.
In-depth knowledge of South African payroll and tax laws.
Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Proficient in payroll software and Microsoft Office (Excel expertise is a must).
Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
09 Apr 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za