Job Description
Salary: R29 000 – R32 000 per monthRemote Recruitment is hiring a Payroll Administrator for a UK-based employer, fully remote from South Africa, owning accurate, on-time payroll for a UK team.Role overviewYou will make sure people are paid correctly and on time. Working to UK payroll cycles, you will prepare inputs, run checks and keep records tidy so every payday is clean.Key responsibilities
Prepare and process weekly or monthly payroll
Check hours, starters, leavers and changes for accuracy
Calculate deductions, pensions and statutory payments
Answer employee payroll queries clearly and promptly
Keep payroll records compliant and audit-ready
What you'll need
Experience processing payroll end to end
Experience with payroll software such as Sage, BrightPay or Xero Payroll
Working knowledge of PAYE, NI and pension auto-enrolment, or willingness to learn
Strong numeracy and attention to detail
Discretion with confidential information
Nice to have
Experience with UK payroll
Familiarity with HMRC reporting
Experience with Excel lookups and pivots
What's on offerThis is a full-time, 100% remote role working UK hours, 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST). You will join a friendly UK team, receive clear onboarding and support, and work with a company that values reliability, communication and growth. We are looking for South African talent who want a stable remote career with a UK employer. Day to day you will use modern, cloud-based tools, so you can work from home with the equipment you already have. Our recruitment team supports every placement from application through to your first day, and we keep communication open so you always know where you stand throughout the hiring process. Apply with your CV and we will be in touch if you are shortlisted.Originally posted on Himalayas
Prepare and process weekly or monthly payroll
Check hours, starters, leavers and changes for accuracy
Calculate deductions, pensions and statutory payments
Answer employee payroll queries clearly and promptly
Keep payroll records compliant and audit-ready
What you'll need
Experience processing payroll end to end
Experience with payroll software such as Sage, BrightPay or Xero Payroll
Working knowledge of PAYE, NI and pension auto-enrolment, or willingness to learn
Strong numeracy and attention to detail
Discretion with confidential information
Nice to have
Experience with UK payroll
Familiarity with HMRC reporting
Experience with Excel lookups and pivots
What's on offerThis is a full-time, 100% remote role working UK hours, 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST). You will join a friendly UK team, receive clear onboarding and support, and work with a company that values reliability, communication and growth. We are looking for South African talent who want a stable remote career with a UK employer. Day to day you will use modern, cloud-based tools, so you can work from home with the equipment you already have. Our recruitment team supports every placement from application through to your first day, and we keep communication open so you always know where you stand throughout the hiring process. Apply with your CV and we will be in touch if you are shortlisted.Originally posted on Himalayas
Work mode: remote