Pretoria: Accountant: Payroll posted by TWK Agri Ltd

TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Accountant within the Finance division at Pretoria, Gauteng. Job Summary This role involves managing and executing end-to-end payroll processes while ensuring compliance with all statutory and tax regulations. The accountant will maintain accurate payroll-related financial records, prepare budgets and reports, and support both internal and external audits. Working closely with HR and Finance, this role plays a critical part in delivering efficient, timely, and compliant payroll operations across the organisation. Responsibilities and Duties Manage and execute payroll processes, ensuring accurate and timely payment to employees Maintain and update payroll-related financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory requirements related to payroll, including PAYE, UIF, and other deductions Prepare and assist in the preparation of payroll-related financial statements and reports for management review Prepare the budgets and forecasts related to payroll for the business Perform regular reconciliations of payroll accounts to verify the accuracy of financial records and resolve discrepancies, including payroll related general ledger accounts Assist in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and resolving any issues related to payroll Identify opportunities for process improvements in payroll operations, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency Address finance inquiries related to payroll, providing clear and accurate information Qualifications and Skills Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 35 years experience in payroll accounting or a similar role Experience in the Agricultural sector (Advantageous) Proficiency in payroll software (SAGE 300 preferred) and Excel Strong analytical and numerical skills Knowledge of IFRS, payroll tax regulations, and financial reporting standards Professional certification in accounting or payroll Bilingual in English and Afrikaans Valid drivers license and willingness to travel High attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Commitment to meeting deadlines and compliance standards Take the next step in your career with TWK Agri, a trusted leader in agriculture and beyond. *The company can expire job adverts at any time at their own discretion. TWK Agri supports the principles of Employment Equity and reserves the right to prioritise candidates in line with our Employment Equity targets.