Head of Payroll Operations

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa TalentCru Full time
Job Title: Head of Payroll

TalentCru is seeking a seasoned Head of Payroll to lead our payroll operations and ensure seamless execution of payroll processes. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of payroll operations, including compliance with South African labour laws and tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Payroll Management: Oversee the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely payroll calculations, deductions, and payments in accordance with Group policy, frameworks, compliance SOPs, and SLAs.
  • Compliance and Tax Expertise: Stay up-to-date with South African payroll-related legislation, tax regulations, and statutory requirements, ensuring that all payroll practices adhere to legal guidelines and payroll taxes are accurately calculated, reported, and remitted.
  • Payroll Audit and Controls: Establish and maintain robust internal controls to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance, conducting regular departmental audits to verify data integrity and compliance with regulations.
  • Leadership and Team Management: Lead and manage the payroll team, providing guidance, training, and support, fostering a positive work environment and promoting continuous learning and professional growth.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, human resources, or a related field.
  • 5-7 years' experience in payroll management with a specific focus on South African legislation and payroll regulations.
  • Experience working with DBit and Payspace payrolls.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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