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Payroll Administrator
Job in
Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Frogg Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Payroll, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Payroll Administrator job vacancy in Epping, Cape Town.
Our manufacturing client in Epping, Cape Town, is looking for a Payroll administrator with 3-4 years’ experience.
The Payroll Administrator will process the full payroll on SAGE Payroll. You will be ensuring compliance with South African legislation, including SARS requirements, the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA), and other statutory obligations.
Salary: R25 000 – R30 000 per month.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric (essential)
- Certificate or Diploma in Payroll Administration, HR, Accounting, or Finance (advantageous)
- Sage Payroll certification (Sage VIP / Sage 300 People) – highly advantageous
- SAPA (South African Payroll Association) accreditation – advantageous
- 3–4 years’ payroll administration experience using SAGE VIP
- Experience with SARS eFiling and e@syFile
- Solid knowledge of South African payroll legislation (PAYE, UIF, SDL, ETI, BCEA, LRA, COIDA, POPIA)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Full Payroll Administration for 250 staff on SAGE payroll/SAGE VIP
- HR & Payroll Processing
- Process monthly/weekly/fortnightly payrolls accurately and on time using Sage Payroll
- Capture new employees, terminations, promotions, transfers, and salary adjustments
- Process overtime, commissions, bonuses, allowances, and deductions
- Calculate and submit PAYE, UIF, and SDL via monthly EMP
201 submissions on SARS eFiling - Complete bi-annual and annual EMP
501 reconciliations using SARS e@syFile and Sage - Ensure compliance with BCEA, Income Tax Act, and applicable Bargaining Council/Sectoral Determinations
- Reconcile and process payments to third parties (medical aid, retirement/provident funds, garnishees, unions)
- Administer employee benefits including medical aid, pension/provident fund contributions, and group risk schemes
- Generate standard and custom payroll reports from Sage (cost-to-company, headcount, leave liability, GL reports)
- Prepare payroll journals and assist Finance with general ledger reconciliations
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