Payroll Administrator Vacancy 2026 | Ampath Laboratories Hiring in Centurion (Permanent Position)
Looking for a Payroll Administrator job in Centurion? Ampath Laboratories is recruiting an experienced Payroll Administrator to join its Payroll Department on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for payroll professionals with extensive payroll administration experience who are passionate about accuracy, compliance, and delivering exceptional employee support.
If you have strong payroll knowledge, advanced Microsoft Excel skills, and experience processing monthly payroll, this could be your next career move.
Job Overview
Position: Payroll Administrator
Company: Ampath Laboratories
Reference Number: P140011
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Pharmaceutical & Medical / Healthcare
Department: Payroll
Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Salary: Market Related
Working Hours: 40 hours per week (5-day work week)
Closing Date: 11 July 2026 (21:00)
About the Role
As a Payroll Administrator, you will ensure employees are paid accurately and on time by processing monthly payroll activities and maintaining payroll records. You will support payroll compliance, reconcile employee benefits, generate payroll reports, and help create a positive employee experience through efficient payroll administration.
Your work will contribute to accurate salary payments, regulatory compliance, and smooth payroll operations across the organisation.
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Key Responsibilities
- Capture and process monthly payroll information
- Complete payroll setup, selection, and resignation runs
- Conduct payroll dummy runs to verify salary accuracy
- Process monthly salary payments
- Compile payroll reports for management
- Reconcile:
- Medical aid contributions
- Provident fund deductions
- Union deductions
- Salary information
- SARS payments
- Maintain and update employee medical aid records
- Manage payroll-related stationery stock
- Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Ensure payroll accuracy and compliance with company policies and legislation
Minimum Requirements
To qualify, applicants should have:
- Grade 12 with Mathematics or Accounting (Higher Grade)
- Recognised Payroll Qualification
- At least 5 years of general payroll experience
- At least 5 years of payroll administration experience
Skills and Competencies
Successful candidates should possess:
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong computer literacy
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Good understanding of payroll legislation and processes
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to work accurately under pressure
- Good communication skills in:
- English
- Afrikaans
- Professional interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
Why Join Ampath?
Ampath offers employees an opportunity to work within one of South Africa’s leading healthcare organisations where people, professionalism, and innovation are valued. Employees enjoy:
- Permanent employment
- Market-related salary
- Stable working schedule
- Professional work environment
- Career growth opportunities
- Exposure to a leading healthcare employer
- Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
Employment Equity
Ampath is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The company believes diversity strengthens innovation and service excellence.
Location
Centurion, Gauteng
Closing Date
Applications close on:
11 July 2026 at 21:00
Apply before the closing date to avoid missing this opportunity.