Global Payroll Manager (US Client)

Overview

Global Payroll Manager (US Client) Jobs in Durban at Remoteca Limited

Job Title: Global Payroll Manager (US Client) – CA (SA)

Location: South Africa (Hybrid – Durban or Cape Town Office)

Contract Type: 6-12 Month Fixed Term (Option to Extend)

Monthly Salary: R55,000 – R65,000

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About the Opportunity:

RemoteCA is hiring a diligent and highly organized Global Payroll Manager for an exciting opportunity with a high-growth US-based SaaS company. With a global team of 2,000 employees, this is your chance to contribute to a fast-paced and innovative organization.

This role is a 6–12 month contract, with scope for extension. The successful candidate will work closely with a Big 6 professional services provider and internal teams to ensure smooth payroll operations across the business.

This role is hybrid, offering the flexibility to work remotely in South Africa with regular access to our Durban or Cape Town office.

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Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and review monthly payroll prepared by a Big 6 professional services firm.

Ensure timely responses to employee queries and internal finance-related requests.

Load approved payroll payments into payment systems.

Maintain strong organization and attention to detail to meet strict deadlines.

Collaborate with finance and HR teams, working with:

Workday (HR)
NetSuite (accounting)
Google Suite (Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Drive, etc.)
Slack (team communication)
Zendesk (ticketing and query management system)
Excel – comfortable with basic excel functions inc. data entry, VLOOKUPS and PIVOT tables.

Work efficiently in a tech-driven environment, utilizing Apple products in a professional setting.

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What We’re Looking For:

Experience:

1-3 Years Payroll Experience (Preferred)
MUST be a Qualified Chartered Accountant CA (SA)

Skills:

Must be proficient in Google Suite (Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Drive).
Must be technologically savvy, experience using cloud-based finance and HR tools.
Must be organized and detail-oriented, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing.
Must have experience using Slack for team communication.
Must have experience with Zendesk for query resolution.
Ability to self-manage and respond promptly to internal finance and HR requests.

Work Environment:

This role is hybrid, offering the flexibility to work remotely in South Africa with regular access to our Durban or Cape Town office.

Why Join This Role?

Gain experience with a global, high-growth SaaS company.
Work with industry-leading tools and a collaborative team.
Competitive Salary

If you are a proactive, reliable, and experienced payroll administrator looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join a dynamic environment where your skills and expertise will make a significant impact!

Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: R55 000,00 – R65 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

Are you available to start immediately?

Education:

Bachelors (Required)

Experience:

Workday Hr Systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Payroll software: 1 year (Preferred)
Google Suite: 1 year (Required)
Zendesk: 1 year (Preferred)
NetSuite Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Chartered Accountant Qualification CA (SA) (Required)

Title: Global Payroll Manager (US Client)

Company: Remoteca Limited

Location: Durban