Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd | Contract

Payroll and Tax Compliance Specialist

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 12/03/2026

We are seeking a highly experienced Payroll and Tax Compliance Specialist with advanced expertise in Sage 300 system configuration, payroll governance, and statutory tax compliance. The ideal candidate will come from a consulting or advisory background, with strong exposure to SARS compliance, payroll audits, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting. This role will be responsible for ensuring full legislative compliance, system integrity, and the implementation of robust financial and payroll controls.

Responsibilities:

Payroll Compliance and Governance:

• Ensure full compliance with South African payroll legislation and statutory requirements.
  
• Oversee accurate processing of payroll, including earnings, deductions, benefits, and statutory contributions.
  
• Review and val...