Gauteng: Bonus Administrator posted by Gold One Group

February 19, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

Gold One Group

South Africa

Accounting / Finance

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Bonus Administrator to join our team at Gold One Group, where you will play a critical role in calculating and managing production-based bonuses for underground and surface employees. With a strong background in payroll and bonus administration, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with wage agreements, union agreements, and company bonus structures.

Key Responsibilities

Calculate monthly/quarterly production and performance bonuses for underground and surface employees.
Capture and verify production data, shift records, and time & attendance inputs.
Reconcile bonus payments against production targets and payroll reports.
Resolve bonus-related queries and discrepancies in a professional and timely manner.
Maintain accurate records, spreadsheets, and audit trails.
Liaise with Mining, HR, Payroll, and Finance departments for data verification.
Support audits and internal controls relating to bonus schemes.
Ensure adherence to Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and company policies where applicable.
Manage and maintain the area of responsibility in accordance with prescribed standards and practices.

Requirements

Grade 12 / Matric (Accounting or Mathematics advantageous)
Diploma or certificate in Payroll, HR, Finance, or Administration
24 years experience in bonus administration, payroll, or mining remuneration systems
Experience working with production-based bonus schemes (mining environment essential)
Strong Excel and payroll system skills
High numerical accuracy and attention to detail
Strong organisational and time management skills
Good communication skills

Qualifications

None mentioned in the original job description.

Salary & Benefits

No salary information is provided in the original job description.

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