Payroll Accountant/Benefits Accountant/Accounting Officer – Payroll & Benefits
O'Brien Recruitment Friday, 05 December 2025 4Job Summary
We’re Hiring: Payroll/Benefits Accountant
An exciting contract opportunity has opened up at a leading law firm in Sandton (CBD).
Role: Payroll/Benefits Accountant
Location: Sandton, Johannesburg
Contract: Month-to-month
Key Responsibilities:
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Compile payroll input and payroll accounting to trial balance
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Reconciliations of payroll and benefits accounts
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Coordinate benefits-related payments (medical aid, provident fund, etc.)
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Statutory reporting to SARS (PAYE, UIF, SDL, EMP201/501)
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Month-end payroll journals, reporting & reconciliations
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Partner earnings schedules & loan statements
Requirements:
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B.Com Accounting or 3-year Accounting diploma (articles advantageous)
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3–5 years’ payroll, benefits, and accounting experience (professional services preferred)
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Advanced Excel skills
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Strong statutory compliance knowledge
This is a fantastic chance to join a respected firm on a flexible contract basis.
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