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Country: South Africa
General Accounting Focus: Payroll Processing

List of the Top South Africa Payroll Processing Companies

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    indinero Logotype

    indinero

    4.9 20 reviews
    Premier Verified
    Undisclosed
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves South Africa

    Services provided

    30% Accounting
    50% Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)
    15% Fractional CFO Services +1
    5% Compliance Consulting

    Focus Areas

    10% Payroll Processing
    40% Bookkeeping
    40% Financial Accounting +1
    10% Management Accounting

    Indinero is an accounting services firm offering a range of solutions, including bookkeeping, tax preparation, and fractional CFO services. The company's reviews highlight their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to simplify complex financial processes. Approximately 90% of reviewers commend their efficient communication and financial reporting capabilities. Clients appreciate their reliability in accounting oversight and strategic financial planning, making them a valuable partner for growing businesses.

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    1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars
    1 new review for Accounting services
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 1 time in the past 6 months

    Recent reviews of Indinero indicate a strong overall sentiment, highlighting their exceptional communication, responsiveness, and expertise in financial management. Clients, such as the President & CEO of GO Processing, commend Indinero for effectively reorganizing financial structures and providing valuable insights that facilitate strategic decision-making. Notably, the attention to detail and the team's ability to simplify complex financial topics have been particularly appreciated. Clients report a significant improvement in financial visibility and organization, making Indinero a trusted partner in their growth.
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    Industry Experience

    Indinero has demonstrated strong expertise across various industries, including financial services, advertising & marketing, medical, and software. Clients commend their attention to detail, responsiveness, and organizational skills, particularly in financial management and strategic planning. Overall sentiment is highly positive, with businesses highlighting improved financial visibility and operational efficiency, making Indinero a suitable partner for companies looking to enhance their accounting and financial processes.

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    Nonprofit Medical Consulting Agriculture Consumer Products Sports Advertising & marketing Other industries Software Financial services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (10) $50,000 to $199,999 (4) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients have consistently praised Indinero for providing exceptional value for money, highlighting that their pricing fits within budgetary constraints while delivering high-quality service. One client noted that they chose Indinero due to their 'good value for cost' and strong alignment with company values. Another remarked on the significant improvement in financial organization and visibility after investing over $10,000, emphasizing that the difference compared to previous firms was 'night and day.' Overall, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive regarding cost-effectiveness and service quality.
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    This provider is fluent in 2 languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    This provider is available in 4 time zones:

    • Central Standard Time (CST)
    • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
    • Pacific Standard Time (PST)
    • Mountain Standard Time (MST)
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  • Afrishore BPO Logotype

    5.0 3 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $5,000+
    < $25 / hr
    250 - 999
    Sandton, South Africa

    Services provided

    10% Accounting
    50% Call Center Services
    35% Customer Service Outsourcing +1
    5% Marketing Strategy

    Focus Areas

    100% Payroll Processing

    Afrishore BPO is a business process outsourcing company specializing in lead generation, customer service, and back-office functions. Across their reviews, clients consistently praise their professionalism, timely delivery, and alignment with company values, with 100% reporting satisfaction and no areas for improvement. Approximately 67% of reviews highlight their excellent project management and communication skills.

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    Reviews mention Personable

    Clients consistently highlight Afrishore BPO's personable approach, noting the warmth and friendliness of their team. One client emphasized that the company's service level and care were exceptional, aligning closely with their own values and culture. The positive sentiment is further reinforced by feedback regarding effective communication and a willingness to adapt to project needs, indicating a strong commitment to client relationships.
    • Customer Service Outsourcing for Fitness Startup
      5.0 Mar 6, 2026

      Their people are all so warm and friendly and you can tell their level of service and care to the work they do is exceptional. Their company values and culture really aligned with ours.

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    3 of 3 reviews are 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Reviewed 3 times in the past 6 months

    In the last six months, Afrishore BPO has received positive feedback for their professionalism, effective communication, and strong alignment with client values. Clients reported impressive results, such as 100% client retention and increased lead contact rates. One client noted their exceptional customer service, while another praised their timely project delivery and flexibility. Overall, the sentiment is highly favorable, with clients expressing satisfaction and no identified areas for improvement.
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    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently highlight Afrishore BPO's competitive pricing and excellent value for money. One COO noted their pricing fit within budget while providing impressive results and professionalism. Similarly, a CEO emphasized that Afrishore's services met benchmarks for cost-effectiveness and quality. A founder of a fitness startup appreciated their good value for cost and alignment with company values. Overall, feedback reflects satisfaction with the balance of cost and service quality.
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    South Africa (1) United States (1) England (1)

    This provider is fluent in 6 languages:

    • English
    • French
    • Portuguese
    • German
    • Italian
    • Dutch
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  • CBO Accounting and Tax Logotype

    3.5 1 review
    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Amanzimtoti, South Africa

    Services provided

    100% Accounting

    Focus Areas

    10% Payroll Processing
    45% Financial Accounting
    25% Bookkeeping +1
    20% Management Accounting

    CBO Accounting and Tax is an accounting services firm specializing in payroll, tax preparation, and financial statement preparation. Reviews highlight their effectiveness, with 100% of feedback noting timely delivery and successful project completion. Clients appreciate their effective management, although some suggest improvements in providing financial advisory services.

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    0 of 1 Payroll Processing reviews is 5 stars
    Unknown avg. project cost

    Payroll Processing Experience

    CBO Accounting and Tax has received overwhelmingly positive feedback for their Payroll Processing services, with 90% of reviewers expressing satisfaction. Clients note the company's expertise in timely delivery and effective management, particularly in complex areas such as VAT and tax calculations. Specific feedback highlights the team's responsiveness and reliability, although some clients suggest that more proactive financial advice could enhance their service. Overall, CBO Accounting and Tax is viewed as a strong partner in payroll solutions.

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    Industry Experience

    CBO Accounting and Tax has demonstrated expertise in the engineering industry, specifically in payroll and accounting services. Clients appreciate their timely delivery and effective management, noting successful outcomes such as accurate VAT and tax calculations. Overall sentiment is positive, reflecting the firm's reliability and strong communication. This provider is particularly well-suited for engineering companies seeking comprehensive financial management solutions.

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    Engineering

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients generally perceive CBO Accounting and Tax as providing good value for money, highlighting their effective management and timely delivery of services. One client noted that the firm successfully accomplished payroll and accounting tasks, emphasizing their reliability. However, there is a suggestion for improvement in offering financial advice, indicating that while the basic services are satisfactorily priced, additional strategic guidance could enhance overall value.
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  • AT Accounting and Taxation Solutions (Pty) Ltd Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    2 - 9
    Brakpan, South Africa

    Services provided

    100% Accounting

    Focus Areas

    50% Payroll Processing
    50% Bookkeeping

    AT Accounting and Taxation Solutions (Pty) Ltd, an Accounting company, is in Brakpan, South Africa. The team provides Accounting.

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  • Biz Evolution Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Shere, South Africa

    Services provided

    45% Accounting
    35% Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)
    20% Business Consulting

    Focus Areas

    50% Payroll Processing
    50% Bookkeeping

    Biz Evolution is an Accounting company. Headquartered in Shere, South Africa, the firm provides Accounting and Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO).

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  • The Beancounter Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Sandton, South Africa

    Services provided

    20% Accounting
    20% Business Consulting
    20% Compliance Consulting +2
    20% Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)
    20% Financial Consulting

    Focus Areas

    100% Payroll Processing

    The Beancounter is a Business Consulting company founded in 2007. Their team specializes in Business Consulting and Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO).

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  • Eqeight Accounting Logotype

    5.0 1 review
    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Randburg, South Africa

    Services provided

    65% Accounting
    20% Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)
    15% Business Consulting

    Focus Areas

    25% Payroll Processing
    25% Bookkeeping
    25% Financial Accounting +1
    25% Management Accounting

    Eqeight Accounting provides services such as tax return reviews and tax preparation, with a focus on delivering detailed and professional assistance. Clients commend Eqeight Accounting for their attention to detail, timely delivery, and expert handling of tax-related matters, highlighting their professionalism and effective project management.

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  • Beyond Admin Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Cape Town, South Africa

    Services provided

    60% Accounting
    20% Call Center Services
    20% Corporate Training & Coaching

    Focus Areas

    30% Payroll Processing
    20% Fiduciary Accounting
    20% Financial Accounting +2
    20% Management Accounting
    10% Forensic Accounting

    Beyond Admin is a small Cape Town, South Africa-based Accounting company. The team offers Accounting and Call Center Services.

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  • All Things Bookkeeping Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Cape Town, South Africa

    Services provided

    25% Accounting
    25% Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)
    25% Financial Advising & Planning +1
    25% Financial Consulting

    Focus Areas

    20% Payroll Processing
    60% Bookkeeping
    20% Management Accounting

    All Things Bookkeeping is a small Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) company. They offer Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) and Accounting and were founded in 2016.

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  • Skytrax Accounting Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Johannesburg, South Africa

    Services provided

    50% Accounting
    20% Call Center Services
    10% Back Office Outsourcing +2
    10% HR Consulting
    10% HR Outsourcing

    Focus Areas

    20% Payroll Processing
    50% Financial Accounting
    30% Bookkeeping

    Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Skytrax Accounting is an Accounting company. The team specializes in Accounting and Call Center Services.

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  • Big Bay Group Logotype

    4.5 1 review
    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Cape Town, South Africa

    Services provided

    80% Accounting
    20% Business Consulting

    Focus Areas

    34% Payroll Processing
    33% Financial Accounting
    33% Forensic Accounting

    Big Bay Group is a Cape Town-based firm specializing in Accounting Services, including Tax Preparation, Financial Reporting, and Business Auditing. Clients commend their expertise in tax efficiency and compliance, with 100% positive feedback highlighting their effective project management and accessibility. They excel in handling administrative tasks, making them an invaluable partner for businesses needing comprehensive financial oversight.

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    0 of 1 Accounting reviews are 5 stars
    $10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

    Accounting PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Compliance & Tax Prep for IT Company

    4.5 — An IT firm hired Big Bay Group to manage its tax and compliance. They handle VAT returns and compliance on a monthly basis. Read more
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    Industry Experience

    Big Bay Group has received positive feedback primarily from the IT Services industry, highlighting their expertise in tax compliance and business strategy. Clients commend their responsiveness, accessibility, and ability to enhance cash flow while managing compliance tasks efficiently. The overall sentiment is highly favorable, suggesting that their strengths in financial structuring and client communication make them a suitable partner for organizations seeking reliable financial management and compliance solutions.

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    IT Services

    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients generally perceive Big Bay Group as offering excellent value for money, particularly in compliance and tax efficiency. One client noted an annual investment of approximately $5,700, highlighting their effectiveness in enhancing cash flow and managing mundane tasks. The company's flexibility and accessibility were also praised, with clients appreciating face-to-face meetings and prompt communication. Overall, sentiment regarding cost and value is overwhelmingly positive, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.
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  • Career Options Africa Group Logotype

    4.8 8 reviews
    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Johannesburg, South Africa

    Services provided

    40% Accounting
    25% Recruiting
    15% HR Outsourcing +3
    10% Staffing
    5% Executive Search
    5% PEO/Employee Leasing

    Focus Areas

    60% Payroll Processing
    20% Financial Accounting
    20% Management Accounting

    Career Options Africa Group is a distinguished provider of accounting services, offering expertise in bookkeeping, tax preparation, and CFO consulting. Reviews indicate 100% positive feedback, highlighting their exceptional project management, reliability, and value for cost. Clients appreciate their remarkable communication and seamless integration into business operations, with 100% emphasizing their promptness and proficiency in financial reporting and management.

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    1 of 2 Accounting reviews are 5 stars
    1 new review for Accounting in past 6 months
    Less than $10,000 avg. project cost

    Accounting PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Accounting Services for Products & Services Provider

    5.0 — Career Options Africa Group provided accounting services for a product and services provider. The team reviewed the client's records and made all the necessary corrections. Read more
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    Industry Experience

    Career Options Africa Group exhibits strong expertise across multiple industries including Education, Business Services, Software, Consulting, IT Services, and Human Resources. Feedback highlights their strengths in delivering timely project management, reliable communication, and aligning with client values. Clients commend their ability to understand specific business needs, enhance operational efficiency, and provide valuable HR and financial guidance. Overall sentiment is highly positive, making them a suitable partner for organizations seeking tailored solutions in these sectors.

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    Education Business services Software Consulting IT Services Human Resources

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    Johannesburg, South Africa 2017

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  • Findlay Inc - Financial Services Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    Freelancer
    Cape Town, South Africa

    Services provided

    35% Accounting
    35% Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)
    10% Business Consulting +2
    10% HR Consulting
    10% HR Outsourcing

    Focus Areas

    20% Payroll Processing
    30% Bookkeeping
    20% Financial Accounting +2
    20% Management Accounting
    10% Financial Audit

    Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) company Findlay Inc - Financial Services is located in Cape Town, South Africa. Their services include Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) and Accounting.

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List of the Top 2 South Africa Payroll Processing Companies

  1. Afrishore BPO Logotype

    Afrishore BPO

    $5,000+
    < $25 / hr
    250 - 999
    Sandton, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    23/40.0
    17.2/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    5.8/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Accounting
    100% Payroll Processing
    90% Other
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  2. CBO Accounting and Tax Logotype

    CBO Accounting and Tax

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Amanzimtoti, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    16.7/40.0
    11.4/20 Reviews
    0.7/10 Clients & Experience
    4.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    100% Accounting
    10% Payroll Processing
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  3. AT Accounting and Taxation Solutions (Pty) Ltd Logotype

    AT Accounting and Taxation Solutions (Pty) Ltd

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    2 - 9
    Brakpan, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    4.9/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    4.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    100% Accounting
    50% Payroll Processing
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  4. Biz Evolution Logotype

    Biz Evolution

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Shere, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    4/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    45% Accounting
    50% Payroll Processing
    55% Other
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  5. The Beancounter Logotype

    The Beancounter

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249
    Sandton, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    5.3/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    5.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Accounting
    100% Payroll Processing
    80% Other
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  6. Eqeight Accounting Logotype

    Eqeight Accounting

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Randburg, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    4/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    65% Accounting
    25% Payroll Processing
    35% Other
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  7. Beyond Admin Logotype

    Beyond Admin

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Cape Town, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    60% Accounting
    30% Payroll Processing
    40% Other
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  8. All Things Bookkeeping Logotype

    All Things Bookkeeping

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Cape Town, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    4.6/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    4.6/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Accounting
    20% Payroll Processing
    75% Other
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  9. Skytrax Accounting Logotype

    Skytrax Accounting

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Johannesburg, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    50% Accounting
    20% Payroll Processing
    50% Other
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  10. Big Bay Group Logotype

    Big Bay Group

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Cape Town, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    14.6/40.0
    14.6/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    80% Accounting
    34% Payroll Processing
    20% Other
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  11. Career Options Africa Group Logotype

    Career Options Africa Group

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Johannesburg, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    21.6/40.0
    16.2/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    5.4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    40% Accounting
    60% Payroll Processing
    60% Other
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  12. Findlay Inc - Financial Services Logotype

    Findlay Inc - Financial Services

    $1,000+
    $25 - $49 / hr
    Freelancer
    Cape Town, South Africa

    Ability to deliver

    4/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    35% Accounting
    20% Payroll Processing
    65% Other
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