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Payroll Supervisor

Network1


Job Location:

Midrand - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 9 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Lead a high-performing payroll team and drive payroll excellence.


An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to join a dynamic organisation. This role is ideal for a payroll professional with strong leadership skills extensive payroll processing experience and a thorough understanding of South African payroll legislation.

As the Payroll Supervisor you will oversee the end-to-end payroll function ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with statutory requirements and company policies.

This role is based in Midrand.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and manage the full payroll function from start to finish
  • Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing for a medium to large workforce
  • Process payroll transactions using Sage 300 People Sage VIP Payroll or similar payroll systems
  • Perform monthly payroll reconciliations and statutory submissions
  • Ensure compliance with PAYE UIF SDL COIDA BCEA and all relevant payroll legislation
  • Prepare payroll reports reconciliations and management information
  • Coordinate and support internal and external payroll audits
  • Resolve payroll discrepancies and implement corrective actions where required
  • Maintain strong payroll controls processes and record-keeping standards
  • Liaise with HR Finance auditors and regulatory bodies
  • Provide guidance coaching and support to payroll team members
  • Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies

Job Experience and Skills Required:
  • Diploma or Degree in Finance Accounting Human Resources Payroll Administration or a related field
  • Minimum 6 years payroll experience
  • At least 2 years experience supervising or leading a payroll team
  • Proven experience using Sage 300 People Sage VIP Payroll or similar payroll systems
  • Strong knowledge of South African payroll legislation and statutory requirements
  • Experience processing payroll for medium to large employee complements
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Previous payroll audit experience will be advantageous



Apply now!

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