TRAFFIC Western Cape

Sage 300 People Payroll

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd

Job Description

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd Permanent

Sage 300 People Payroll

Airport Industrial, South Africa Posted on 02/04/2026

Our client based in Airport Industrial, Cape Town is looking for a Payroll Administrator with Sage 300 experience to join their team.

The main purpose of the job is to process the monthly payroll cycle to ensure that employees are paid accurately and timeously and that all statutory and companypolicies, procedures and processes requirements are met.

Payroll Input:

  • Earnings/ deduction input (Normal hours, overtime, loans, garnishee etc)
  • Link methods for pension or medical aid deduction on new employees/ changes
  • Modify employee fixed information
  • Process increases/ bonuses
  • Leave processing
  • Working with the leave module, equity and skills
  • Print standard reports on Sage 300 People
  • Reconciliations and payments to external parties: Paye, skills and UIF as well as All third party payments as to the medical aid, provident fund, loans and garnishees
  • Payments to employees: ACB transfers and working with Batches
  • Handling all payroll queries
  • Payments with all external parties
  • Communications with external parties
  • Using info slips
Requirements
  • Matric
  • NQF 5 Payroll Diploma advantageous
  • South African Citizen
  • Sage 300 experience a must
  • ESS experience
  • 4 - 5 years experience as a Payroll Administrator

About This Role

Career insights for Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks positions

Salary Benchmark
$52,240/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Active Listening Mathematics Critical Thinking Speaking
Common Technologies
Kronos Workforce Payroll Kronos Workforce Timekeeper Microsoft Great Plains Personal Data Keeper Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Dynamics Oracle PeopleSoft SAP software Fund accounting software

This page incorporates data from O_NET OnLine, courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), under the CC BY 4.0 license. O_NET is a registered trademark of USDOL/ETA. Assessify has adapted and modified the original content. Please note that USDOL/ETA has neither reviewed nor endorsed these changes.