Group Payroll Manager

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Progessive International Full time
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage the full payroll function across multiple business units, ensuring timely and accurate processing for a workforce of 1000+ employees.
  • Ensure full compliance with all statutory requirements, including PAYE, UIF, SDL, and other relevant regulations.
  • Maintain and update payroll policies, ensuring alignment with labor laws and company standards.
  • Manage payroll reconciliations, audits, and reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including finance, HR, auditors, and tax authorities.
  • Implement and optimize payroll systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Handle complex payroll calculations, deductions, and benefits administration.
  • Provide payroll-related data analysis and reports to senior management.
  • Stay updated on changes in labor laws, tax regulations, and payroll best practices.
  • Lead and mentor payroll team members, ensuring a high-performance payroll function.
Key Requirements:
  • Education: Degree or Diploma in Payroll Management, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Experience: 8 to 10 years of payroll management experience, with at least 2 to 5 years in a leadership role as a Payroll Manager.
  • Industry Exposure: Strong background in FMCG or manufacturing environments, managing payroll at a group level.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in payroll systems and software (e.g., SAP, SAGE, VIP, or similar).
    • Strong numerical and analytical skills to handle complex calculations and reporting.
    • Excellent knowledge of South African tax laws, labor legislation, and payroll compliance requirements.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong leadership and people management skills.
    • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
    • Hands-on, proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
    • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a dynamic and fast-paced FMCG environment.
  • Opportunity to lead and enhance payroll processes at a group level.
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
  • Work with a collaborative and results-driven team.
If you are a highly experienced payroll professional with a passion for accuracy, compliance, and efficiency, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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