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GoldenRule

SAP Payroll Consultant

GoldenRule

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Pretoria
  • Posted 17 Jul 2025 by GoldenRule
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2617093 - Ref GDR03660

About the position

The SAP Payroll Consultant will be responsible for the configuration, implementation, and support of SAP Payroll solutions as part of the broader SAP transformation initiative, including S/4HANA and SuccessFactors deployment. The role requires deep functional knowledge of payroll processes, compliance with local legislation, and integration with other SAP modules.

Minimum Requirements:



  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a SAP Payroll Consultant.

  • Must have successfully delivered at least three (3) full-cycle SAP Payroll implementations, in either SAP HCM or SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll.

  • Demonstrated experience configuring and supporting end-to-end SAP Payroll solutions, ensuring compliance with local regulatory requirements.

  • Strong functional expertise in payroll schemaswage typestime evaluation integration, and payroll posting to Finance.


Experience Skill:



  • Hands-on experience with payroll processingtestingreconciliation, and post-payroll activities.

  • Strong knowledge of country-specific payroll requirements, especially relevant to the client’s regions of operation.

  • Experience integrating Payroll with modules such as Time ManagementPersonnel Administration, and Finance.

  • Familiarity with SuccessFactors Employee Central and Employee Central Payroll, including hybrid deployment models.

  • Capable of preparing functional specifications and working with technical teams on custom developments.

  • Ability to support parallel runsUATtraining, and post-go-live activities.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills


Certification:


Must hold at least one of the following certifications:



  • SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll

  • SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP HCM for SAP S/4HANA


Mandatory:



  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a SAP Payroll Consultant.

  • Must have successfully delivered 3 full-cycle payroll implementations (SAP HCM or EC Payroll).

  • Must have experience with payroll schema configurationwage types, and integration with Finance.

  • Must hold at least one of the listed SAP Payroll-related certifications.

Desired Skills:

  • Systems Analysis
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Programming/configuration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management

GoldenRule

About the agency

GoldenRule is positioned as a Strategic Resourcing Partner. We are IT Services company with a Total solution offering around staffing issues. We currently offer the following services: * Contracting of GoldenRule fulltime staff to our clients for in-house or external projects. * Permanent placements * Temporary placements to permanent placements * Allowing our fulltime employees to accept job offers from our clients to add further value. * All candidates are technically evaluated for each position. (GoldenRule makes use of an In-house evaluation methodology and Teckcheck) * Hosting learnerships. We hold the risk in developing junior resources. Ideal for AA candidates. * We are able to provided local, AA and international skills. * With international resources meticulous attention is given to Work Permit issues and the relocation of our employees. GoldenRule has an attentive program for relocation and integration of our employees into South Africa. This includes accommodation in furnished guesthouses, transport to and from work, assistance with various forms of finance and obtaining banking products etc.

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