Elaine Minnaar
@elaineminnaar
Detail-oriented HR & Payroll Administrator with a calm, reliable nature and a passion for helping people and creating order.
What I'm looking for
HR and Payroll Administrator supporting 500+ employees, with over 8 years of experience in payroll coordination, employee administration, recruitment support, and HR operations within corporate environments. Skilled in payroll processing, compliance, employee records management, reporting, and stakeholder coordination. Recognized for accuracy, confidentiality, and strong organizational abilities. Seeking remote HR administration or payroll support opportunities with international organizations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Group HR & Payroll Admin
Metje + Ziegler Head Office
Apr 2018 - Present (8 years 2 months)
Managed HR and payroll queries for employees and management, verifying payroll inputs, coordinating with payroll, pension, medical aid, and social security providers, and distributing monthly payslips and annual payroll statements. Administered employee documentation, onboarding and termination processes, processed social security submissions and third-party payments, and supported loan applicatio
Sales Executive
Virtual Marketing
Aug 2015 - Apr 2018 (2 years 8 months)
Developed new business opportunities and maintained client relationships while handling after-sales service and accounts receivable. Coordinated artwork specifications for print media projects.
Executive Assistant (MD/FD)
Pupkewitz Holdings
Dec 2013 - Sep 2014 (9 months)
Managed executive diaries, meetings, and travel arrangements, and coordinated corporate events. Prepared board documentation and supported meeting administration and board pack readiness.
Personal Assistant to COO
Namclear Pty (Ltd)
Jun 2013 - Nov 2013 (5 months)
Supported the COO with diary management, filing systems, and meeting coordination. Prepared board packs and recorded meeting minutes.
Human Resources Officer
Bidvest Namibia
Jun 2012 - Feb 2013 (8 months)
Supported recruitment by drafting recruitment advertisements, screening applicants, conducting interviews, and coordinating employee onboarding. Managed employee registration and induction, processed medical aid applications, and maintained HR records.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MANCOSA
Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management, Human Resource Management
Higher Certificate in Human Resource Management from MANCOSA completed in 2025.
Damelin International
Skills for Executive Secretary, Executive Secretary
Completed Skills for Executive Secretary training at Damelin International in 2005.
Damelin International
Higher Certificate in Practical Accounting, Practical Accounting
Completed a Higher Certificate in Practical Accounting at Damelin International in 2004.
Damelin International
Certificate in Basic Bookkeeping, Basic Bookkeeping
Completed a Certificate in Basic Bookkeeping at Damelin International in 2003.
Swartland High School
Grade 12 (Matric), General Education
Completed Grade 12 (Matric) at Swartland High School in 1999.
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