TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Accountant (Payroll) within the Finance division in Pretoria, Gauteng.
Job Summary
This role involves managing and executing end-to-end payroll processes while ensuring compliance with all statutory and tax regulations. The Accountant will maintain accurate payroll-related financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and support both internal and external audits. Working closely with HR and Finance, this role plays a critical part in delivering efficient, timely, and compliant payroll operations across the organisation.
Responsibilities and Duties
Manage and execute payroll processes, ensuring accurate and timely payment to employees
Maintain and update payroll-related financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements related to payroll, including PAYE, UIF, and other deductions
Prepare and assist in the preparation of payroll-related financial statements and reports for management review
Prepare the budgets and forecasts related to payroll for the business
Perform regular reconciliations of payroll accounts to verify the accuracy of financial records and resolve discrepancies, including payroll related general ledger accounts
Assist in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and resolving any issues related to payroll
Identify opportunities for process improvements in payroll operations, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency
Address finance inquiries related to payroll, providing clear and accurate information
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3-5 years' experience in payroll accounting or a similar role
Experience in the Agricultural sector (Advantageous)
Proficiency in payroll software (SAGE 300 preferred) and Excel
Strong analytical and numerical skills
Knowledge of IFRS, payroll tax regulations, and financial reporting standards
Professional certification in accounting or payroll
Bilingual in English and Afrikaans
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Commitment to meeting deadlines and compliance standards
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