Global Payroll Governance Specialist

  • Australia
  • Perth
  • Contract
  • Negotiable

This niche role will lead and support global payroll governance and compliance spanning five regions. Reporting to the Workforce Administration & Payroll Manager, you will ensure payroll data management meets regional regulatory requirements and internal control standards, whilst also playing a key part in audit readiness, SOX compliance, and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Liaise with Payroll leads to ensure regulatory and legislative changes are reflected within SuccessFactors ECP
  • Formulate and implement global process improvements aligned to Global Payroll Governance RACM
  • Manage SOX controls and liaise with the internal SOX audit team to maintain operating effectiveness
  • Support internal and external audits through timely provision of accurate payroll data
  • Partner with Payroll and Finance to complete reporting and general ledger reconciliations
  • Provide reporting to internal stakeholders and external bodies including the Australian Bureau of Statistics
  • Conduct internal assurance activities and identify process improvements
  • Provide advice and support on complex payroll and HR administration queries

Required Qualifications & Competencies

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience within an enterprise payroll environment
  • Must have demonstrated experience in legislative and regulatory payroll compliance
  • Knowledge of payroll tax STP2 superannuation and financial year end reporting
  • Experience working with SAP and SuccessFactors EC and EC Payroll
  • Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence outcomes
  • High attention to detail and analytical capability
  • Experience in complex reconciliations
  • Ability to analyse large data sets and identify risk
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities

Working Conditions

  • Perth-city based role offering great WFH flexibility options
  • Standard Monday to Friday working hours in state-of-the-art high-rise buildings
  • Some ad hoc overseas travel may be required at times

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