- $110,000-120,000 per annum
- Permanent role, Wellington CBD based
- SAP SME, Senior Payroll Experience Required
We are currently recruiting for an experienced SAP Lead Payroll Specialist to join a team in a large, private organisation based in Wellington CBD.
The successful candidate will be leading and assisting this team with a range of tasks:
- Support, organise and prioritise fortnightly Payrolls, plan payroll requirements in advance
- Cast a critical Holidays Act lens across all scenarios in Payroll and Data Maintenance
- Lead annual upload processes (such as remuneration increases, internet concessions etc)
- Conduct month, half year and year-end processes in collaboration with the Finance team
- Prepare and post General Ledger entries after each pay run ensuring accuracy, maintain GL mapping and performance updates as required
- Maintain employee master data records and ensure integrity of the payroll systems data by idenifying data discrepanies and pursuing resolution
- Produce regular and ad hoc reports via Spinifex and SAP
- Provide expertise across payroll systems changes, configuration and decision making
- Develop and maintain payroll process maps and standard operating procedures as required
- Develop and maintain payroll information and guidelines on the Intranet
- Maitain documentation, user guides and provide training to new users
- Leadership of requirements gathering and design phases of payroll configuration requests
- Test leadership; expertise in analysing configuration change impacts, meticulously planning the test approach and identifying go live actions and communications
Successful Candidates Will Have:
- 7-10 years experience in a senior New Zealand Payroll position
- End-to-end Payroll experience, with extensive knowledge of NZ employment and payroll related legislation
- Understanding of accounting practices, Payroll journals and reconciliations
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience using SAP; including problem shooting, report writing
- Experience in SAP is non-negotiable, experience in Spinifex IT (desirable)
- Intermediate user of MS Office applications
We are working to fill this role quickly. If you have what it takes and are interested to apply, please hit APPLY NOW.
With any questions please contact Olivia Strutton; Olivia.Strutton@beyond.co.nz
REF NO: # 107525