Payroll & HR Administrator

Posted One Month Ago
Windhoek, Khomas, NAM
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Retail
The Role
Process end-to-end monthly payroll for 300+ employees using Sage Payroll Professional; maintain employee records and contracts; administer leave and reconcile overtime; submit statutory returns (SSC, PAYE); handle payroll queries; support onboarding/offboarding; generate payroll and HR reports; ensure data confidentiality and compliance with Namibian labour and tax legislation.
Summary Generated by Built In
Motovac Namibia is looking for a detail-oriented and tech-savvy Payroll & HR Administrator to join our HR team. Based at our Windhoek head office, you will be responsible for end-to-end payroll processing for 300+ employees across our Namibia branch network, as well as supporting day-to-day HR administration.

•       Process full monthly payroll using Sage Payroll Professional, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Namibian labour and tax legislation

•       Maintain employee records, contracts, and personal files

•       Administer leave management — tracking, reconciliation, and reporting

•       Reconcile overtime against weekly clocking records prior to payroll processing

•       Prepare and manage employment contracts, contract renewals, and amendments

•       Handle payroll queries from staff and escalate where necessary

•       Submit statutory returns (SSC, PAYE) accurately and on time

•       Support onboarding and offboarding administration

•       Generate payroll and HR reports for management as required

•       Maintain confidentiality and data integrity across all HR systems



Requirements
Requirements:

•       Diploma or degree in Human Resources, Accounting, or related field

•       Minimum 3 years' payroll experience, preferably in a mid-to-large organisation

•       Hands-on experience with Sage Payroll Professional is non-negotiable

•       Solid understanding of Namibian Labour Act and tax regulations

•       Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable learning new systems

•       High attention to detail and ability to meet hard deadlines

•       Discreet, trustworthy, and professional


Advantages:

•       Experience processing multi-branch or multi-location payroll

•       Exposure to HR information systems beyond Sage



Skills Required

  • Diploma or degree in Human Resources, Accounting, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years payroll experience, preferably in a mid-to-large organisation
  • Hands-on experience with Sage Payroll Professional
  • Solid understanding of Namibian Labour Act and tax regulations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable learning new systems
  • High attention to detail and ability to meet hard deadlines
  • Discreet, trustworthy, and professional
  • Experience processing multi-branch or multi-location payroll
  • Exposure to HR information systems beyond Sage
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The Company
HQ: Libatse kula
1,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1983

What We Do

Motovac Namibia (Pty) Ltd is a private importer, distributor, wholesaler, and retailer of automotive spare parts serving customers across Namibia. It stocks more than 80,000 part references, including engine, brake, suspension, electrical, body, truck, and trailer components, as well as tools, paints, and accessories. Customers include workshops, dealers, fleet operators, government organizations, and individual walk-in buyers. The business forms part of the wider Motovac Group.

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