About the role

  • Senior Payroll Administrator overseeing end-to-end weekly payroll operations in a fast-paced tyre manufacturing environment. Ensuring compliance and accuracy while supporting business needs through payroll management.

Responsibilities

  • Full end to end processing of the weekly wages payroll, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeous delivery.
  • Validate and import Time and Attendance data.
  • Respond to payroll queries in a professional, service-oriented manner.
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and employee data, ensuring alignment with statutory and internal controls.
  • Complete payroll reconciliations, variance checks, and assist with audit requirements and reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements including UIF, PAYE, SDL, BCEA and labour legislation.
  • Process and administer UIF documentation, terminations, onboarding, and changes.
  • Partner closely with HR and Operations to support business needs and resolve payroll related discrepancies.
  • Uphold confidentiality and compliance in line with POPIA requirements.
  • Apply wage related rules such as overtime, shift premiums, allowances, and bargaining council related requirements as relevant to the tyre manufacturing sector.
  • Conduct manual checks when required to ensure accuracy of statutory deductions.

Requirements

  • Matric with a relevant HR/Payroll/Finance qualification.
  • 6+ years payroll experience, preferably in a manufacturing or tyre industry environment with strong wages exposure.
  • In depth understanding of payroll legislation, wage structures, and statutory requirements.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and Sage 300 People payroll system.
  • Strong numerical ability and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism when handling confidential information.
  • Proficiency in English is essential.

Benefits

  • A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
  • The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
  • A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
  • Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
  • A diverse and inclusive team.

Job title

Senior Payroll Administrator

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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