Job Description

STADIO Higher Education is inviting applications for the position of: Payroll Administrator

Purpose:

To provide accurate, compliant, and efficient payroll administration across a multi-campus higher education institution, ensuring the timeous and correct payment of staff in line with South African labour legislation, statutory requirements, and institutional policies, while delivering a professional and service-oriented payroll function.

Key roles and responsibilities:

Manage the payroll to ensure employers and third parties are paid timeously and accurately.

Execute and oversee the day-to day operations of payroll in with the standard operating procedures.

Ensure accurate capturing of payroll.

Responsible for checking payroll input for hiring, resignation and terminations.

Administration of data for employee benefits

Update and maintain employee data on payroll.

Enter payroll information and maintain accurate files.

Respond to employee queries on payroll and resolving payroll issues.



REQUIREMENTS

Minimum requirements

Minimum 3-5 years working experience in a similar position. Formal payroll qualifications will be an advantage.

Ability to build good relationships in a multi- faceted and diverse environment.

Knowledge

Familiar with statutory returns and submissions.

UIF procedures.

Strong knowledge of Total Guaranteed Packages and structured remuneration.

Strong knowledge of employees' tax and payroll systems

Strong computer skills.

Skills and abilities required

Ability to build good relationships in a multi- faceted and diverse environment.

Confidential, professional, deadline driven and self-motivated. Strong administration skills.

Be able to multi-task and prioritise tasks in order of importance.

Must be good with figures and must be accurate.

Problem solving skills and analytical skills required.

Customer service orientation.