Payroll Accountant

Our client in the retail industry is seeking an experienced Payroll Accountant to support the Employee Benefits team with end-to-end processing and financial accuracy. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. Minimum of 4 years relevant experience, including: at least 3 years in accounting, with a focus of payroll and accounts payable. 2 years experience leading a team. In-depth knowledge of payroll systems, accounting principles and payroll regulations. Strong understanding of payroll accounting principles and practices, as well as in-depth knowledge of South African payroll and tax laws. Proficient in payroll software and systems, such as Oracle. Knowledge of legislation as it pertains to Payroll. Proficient in payroll software and Microsoft Office (Excel expertise is a must). Experience preparing detailed reports. Supervise, mentor and develop a team in order to ensure high performance. Maintaining dividend statements. Budget and forecasting various countries (RSA and African countries). Interested then email your CV to recruitment@corporateplacements.co.za Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Should you not receive communication from us within two weeks of submission, then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. We will store your details on our database for any other suitable positions. Should you not wish us to keep your details for future opportunities please advise us in writing and your application will be deleted from our records.

Location: Cape Town City Centre, ZA

Posted Date: 6/9/2025