We are seeking an experienced Payroll Benefits Specialist for our client based in Gauteng – Bryanston in the telecommunications industry. This is a 6-month contract. The successful candidate must possess strong payroll skills, including a full end-to-end understanding, administration, and statutory reporting. Experience in benefits administration is an advantage.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage the full payroll function (end-to-end) for South Africa, Zambia, and Mauritius.
- Address all first-tier benefits and payroll queries from internal customers (staff, HODs, expats, and third parties).
- Administer benefits (medical, pension, etc.).
- Handle payroll reporting.
- Consult on medical aid, pension, and benefits with employees and service providers during engagement, induction, terminations, and provide regular communication/updates.
- Manage the monthly payroll cycle and ad hoc pay runs.
- Maintain the Payroll & Benefits data hub.
- Manage the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering, plan functions, and coordinate wellness programmes.
- Handle asset management for benefits (e.g., mobile phones, SIM cards, staff vouchers).
- Address all first-tier employee queries and support requests.
- Complete month-end reporting and statutory submissions.
- Perform payroll reporting.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
- Relevant HR or Finance diploma/degree.
- Relevant payroll qualification/certificates.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of payroll administration experience.
- Knowledge of payroll systems (SAGE is an advantage).
- Experience in benefits administration (advantageous).
Package & Remuneration:
- Salary: R30,000 – R40,000 per month.
- Contract: 6 months.
- Location: Bryanston.
- Work Model: Onsite.
- Hours: Extended hours, including ad hoc weekends and public holidays.
Interested?
Kindly apply directly through Pnet or email us at Zanele.Hlophe@adcorpgroup.com. Please note, if emailing directly, include “Sage Payroll Benefits Specialist (Telecommunications Industry) – Bryanston (Gauteng)” in the subject line for consideration and specify the area you are applying for.