Piet Retief: Admin and Payroll Administrator posted by Hire Resolve

March 12, 2026 Jobs in Mpumalanga

Hire Resolve

Mpumalanga

Other Finance/Accounting

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Admin and Payroll Administrator to join our client’s team in Piet Retief. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing our payroll processes and administrative tasks efficiently and accurately, working closely with the HR team to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing for all employees.

Key Responsibilities

Process payroll for all employees on a bi-weekly/monthly basis
Ensure accuracy and compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
Prepare and maintain payroll records and reports
Manage employee benefits and deductions
Address any payroll-related inquiries from employees in a timely manner
Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes
Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records
Handle general administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and managing office supplies
Assist with other HR-related tasks and projects as needed

Requirements

A minimum of 2 years of experience in payroll processing and administrative roles
Strong understanding of payroll laws and regulations
Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field preferred

How to Apply

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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Mpumalanga

The finance and accounting sector is a vital component of Mpumalanga’s economy, with various industries relying on professionals to manage their financial transactions, maintain records, and make informed business decisions. Typically, job seekers in this field can expect to find opportunities in the public or private sectors, including government institutions, non-profit organisations, and multinational corporations operating in South Africa.

Generally, salaries for finance and accounting roles in Mpumalanga are competitive, with broad salary ranges varying depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may command a starting salary range of R400 000 to R600 000 per annum, while senior roles can offer higher compensation, often ranging from R800 000 to R1 200 000 per annum. However, these figures are only general guidelines, as actual salaries can fluctuate based on individual circumstances and industry norms.

Common skills required for finance and accounting roles in Mpumalanga include proficiency in accounting software such as SAP or Oracle, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. Other essential skills may include data analysis, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

The finance and accounting sector is represented across various industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and agriculture. Multinational corporations such as Google and Microsoft often operate in these sectors, while local businesses also value professionals with expertise in this field to manage their financial operations.

For those looking to advance their careers in finance and accounting, opportunities exist for professional development and specialisation. Typically, career progression paths include moving into senior management roles or pursuing advanced qualifications such as a Chartered Accountant (CA) designation or a Master’s degree in Finance or Business Administration.

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