Payroll Officer

Job Description
A leading, co-educational public school situated in the Centurion area, seeks to employ a part-time (6-8 hours per day) Payroll Officer (independent contractor), for an on-site school post. You will be required to start at 7am daily.

Responsibilities:

1. Payroll Administration: Coordinate payroll processing, including calculation of salaries, deductions, and statutory contributions. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of payroll payments.
2. Auditing and Compliance: Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Implement recommendations for improvement as necessary.
3. Assist the HR manager with HR responsibilities.

Requirements

• 5 years' experience in a school payroll and administration role.
• Knowledge of Sage Pastel and Pastel payroll.
• Proven track record in financial software applications and Microsoft Office suite and advanced Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy. Fluent in English and one other language.

Benefits

This is a part-time independent contractor position for 6-8 hours per day.