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Remote Recruitment

Remote Recruitment operates as a full-service employment agency providing recruitment/staffing for UK based companies

Payroll Specialist

Location

South Africa

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

ZAR25K - ZAR35K / month

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Payroll Specialist

Remote Recruitment

Role Description Remote Recruitment is hiring a Payroll Specialist for UK-based clients in a fully remote capacity. Based in South Africa and working UK business hours, this is an excellent opportunity for driven professionals seeking international exposure. - Execute all core responsibilities professionally and to a consistently high standard - Manage your workload effectively and meet all agreed targets and deadlines - Communicate proactively and clearly with internal teams and external stakeholders - Maintain accurate records and documentation in all systems - Contribute to team improvement initiatives and best practice sharing - Represent the organisation professionally at all times Qualifications - 2+ years of relevant professional experience in a similar role - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software tools - Highly organised, reliable, self-motivated and detail-oriented - Stable and quiet home office with a reliable high-speed internet connection Benefits - Competitive monthly salary between R25,000 and R35,000 - 100% remote position working UK business hours - Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities - Exposure to leading UK businesses and international work practices Company Description Remote Recruitment – connecting outstanding South African talent with ambitious UK employers. If this role sounds like you, we encourage you to apply today.

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