Overview   

Bookkeepers and accountants who perform the payroll function must possess full understanding of relevant legislation, SARS administrative requirements, and how to work the numbers.  

This webinar provides bookkeepers with a comprehensive overview of essential payroll processes, compliance requirements, and key payroll returns. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to accurately calculate gross and net salaries, ensure compliance with legal obligations such as UIF and SDL, and effectively handle payroll returns like EMP201 and EMP501. 

Join Bekithemba Ndebele (ACCA) as he illustrates how bookkeepers and accountants can accurately calculate payroll figures as well as administer the payroll function in compliance with legislation and SARS requirements.  

Learning objectives  

By attending this webinar you will gain the following competencies: 

• Understand practical techniques to accurately calculate gross and net salaries. 

• Know how to handle transactions originating from external sources, including investment income, contributions for medical aid/insurance, pension or provident fund contributions, and retirement annuity contributions. 

• Gain knowledge on the appropriate timing and process for registering for PAYE, SDL, UIF, and COIDA. 

• Gain confidence to effectively prepare and file an EMP201 return. 

• Understand how to accurately prepare a payroll reconciliation, file the EMP501 return, and generate employee tax certificates (IRP5s). 

Content 

The webinar will cover the following topics:  

• Accounting for payroll expenses. 

  • An general overview. 

  • The debits and credits.  

  • Leave provision. 

• How to register for: 

  • Pay As You Earn (PAYE). 

  • Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF). 

  • Skills Development Levy (SDL). 

  • COIDA. 

  • eFiling. 

• Monthly payroll statutory returns. 

• Bi-annual payroll reconciliation. 

• Employee tax certificates. 

Obtaining your CPD certificate 

This training is compliant with the International Education Standard (IES7) issued by the International Federation of Accountants and recognised for CPD by relevant professional bodies including ACCA, CIMA, IAC, IIA, SAICA and SAIPA. 

All attendees are issued with a CPD certificate available in an online profile.   

About the presenter 

Bekithemba Ndebele ACCA  

Bekithemba Ndebele is an Associate of the Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). He completed his articles with PNA Chartered Accountants in 2015 after which he worked in the private sector as Group Finance Manager at Shearwater Adventures (Pvt) Ltd until December 2020.   

Bekithemba is currently a managing partner at Zuva Financial Services (Pty) Ltd where he is responsible for tax advisory, assurance, business valuations, accounting, and business mentorship and acceleration.  

Who should attend? 

The following persons will benefit from attending this webinar: 

• Bookkeepers 

• Practising accountants including: CA(SA), Professional Accountant (SA), AGA(SA), FCCA, BAP(SA), 

• BA(SA) and ACCA. 

• Compliers.  

Price              

• R 450.00 - Online admission - Individual. 

• Group Price 1 - From R184 per person (up to 5 users) 

• Group Price 2 - From R121 per person (up to 10 users) 

• Group Price 3 - From R109 per person (over 11 users) 

Steps to register for the event:  

If you already have a profile, login and register for the webinar. 

If you don’t have a profile, create a free profile then login and register for the webinar. 

Click here to create a free profile (There is no charge to create a profile and gain access to our free Monthly Practice Management Series). 

Click here to find out about the Technical Resource Centre & CPD Subscription options. 

Additional material 

By attending this webinar you will be provided with: 

• A summarised slide presentation. 

• Reference documents and/or course material where available. 

• You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to the presenter after the webinar.