Payroll Accountant
On-site · Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Summary
Payroll Accountant responsible for overseeing payroll operations across multiple countries within Zutari, focusing on payroll processing, payroll-related journal entries, accruals, provisions, and reconciliations. Supports payroll analyst to ensure accurate payroll processing and general ledger accounting, with emphasis on ledger integrity, month-end/year-end close, audit readiness, and compliance. Requires strong journal processing, balance sheet reconciliations, ERP/HRIS experience, and ability to operate independently; no direct reports.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce
- Completed articles - advantageous
- Postgraduate qualification in accounting, taxation, or finance will be advantageous
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in payroll accounting, financial accounting, or general ledger accounting
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