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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) was established when the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande in terms of section 20 of the Higher Education Act 1997 (Act 101 of 1997), promulgated the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) in the SA Government Gaze… read morette no: 37658 of 16 May 2014. The promulgation followed the announcement made in 2011, by Minister Nzimande, when he announced his intention to separate the Medunsa Campus from the University of Limpopo. The minister’s intention was based on the findings and recommendations of the task team that was established and led by Prof Malegapuru Makgoba, former Vice-Chancellor of University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (UKZN) and Dr Max Price, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Cape Town (UCT).
REQUIREMENTS
A minimum of bachelor’s degree (NQF 7) in Accounting; Finance or equivalent (attach transcript)
New entrants into Finance or Payroll environment (in other words you must not have worked or held a Finance or Payroll internship before)
Basic understanding of payroll administration
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Computer literacy (MS Office Suite)
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to pay attention to detail
Must be a South African citizen
DUTIES
Assist in capturing and verifying payroll data including unpaid leave, claims, payments and deductions
Support the preparation of monthly payroll input and reconciliation reports
Help with the distribution of payslips and responding to basic payroll queries from employees
Assist in processing terminations, new appointments, and allowances
Ensure that all payroll transactions comply with tax laws, UIF, SDL, and relevant labour legislation
Maintain accurate and confidential employee payroll records and filing
Support audit readiness by organising payroll documentation and responding to audit queries
Assist in reconciling third-party payments (e.g. pension fund, SARS, medical aid)
Help prepare payroll journals for submission to the finance department
Contribute to the overall development of SMU and actively improve institutional culture
Perform any other duties assigned by the line manager
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