# Manager(P8): Payroll

PurposeThe Manager: Payroll supports the Director in meeting the strategic objectives and goals of the section through the management of the payroll process from the input process to the payment of employees and related parties. Further responsibilities include people management, finance management, and reporting. Minimum Requirements BCom Financial Management / Accounting 5 years of relevant experience at a supervisor / senior practitioner level. Recommendation Experience in a higher education setting (ITS knowledge) would be an advantage. Duties and Responsibilities HR Input Management and Monthly Payroll Processing Verify salary, banking, tax, and departmental details for new staff. Ensure correct salary adjustments and update system accordingly. Validate increase dates and salary scales. Link earnings and deductions correctly Allocate General Ledger accounts for earnings/deductions. Handle backpay and late changes. Verify leave pay calculations. Confirm employment contract types and correct appointment classifications. Adjust allowances for promotions/increases. Manage inputs related to subsistence and travel claims and advances, garnishee orders, union membership, etc. Man

- **Id**: 4110753
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/spu-managerp8-payroll>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Kimberley, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T23:21:50Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 56
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4102
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Higher Education

## Company

- **Id**: 2385290
- **Name**: SPU
- **Domain**: spu.ac.za
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/spu-ac-za>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Simplify

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 56

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T23:21:50Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 29
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.635
- **P room**: 0.45
- **Age days**: 56
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T00:33:46Z

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