Financial manager - payroll

Financial Manager – Payroll | Johannesburg | Permanent

Lead one of the most complex payroll environments in the country. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a large-scale payroll function where technical expertise, governance, and leadership are critical to business success.

A leading national organisation is seeking a seasoned Financial Manager – Payroll to oversee the full payroll finance function across a large, multi-site workforce. Reporting to the CFO and managing a sizeable payroll team, this role carries responsibility for payroll governance, statutory compliance, systems integrity, audit readiness, and payroll reporting. The successful candidate will serve as the organisation’s authority on payroll legislation, employee tax, retirement funds, medical aid governance, and payroll-related regulatory matters.

This position requires a highly experienced payroll professional with deep expertise in South African payroll legislation, SARS complian...