Global Payroll Specialist

Job Posting Title- Specialist, Payroll - South Africa

Job Description

Summary The Specialist, Payroll is responsible for day-to-day execution of payroll processes. This position is responsible for verifying, processing and maintaining payroll programs with speed, accuracy and in compliance with service and performance objectives.

Job Description

• Responsible for the collection, verification, processing, filing and monitoring of monthly payroll information for specific country/region
• Plan, coordinate, and implement off-cycle payroll processing and reporting o Ensure the maintenance of accurate and concise payroll records for Audit and Compliance
• Respond to tickets/queries on payroll questions in a timely manner and provide resolution o Monitor changes in legislation, update to tax rules and collaborate with the Payroll team to recommend changes
• Actively partner with external parties/payroll vendors (where applicable) and government institutions for social security o administration, pensions, etc.
• Adhere to strict data protection standards in handling of highly confidential and sensitive information
• Assist in global work and initiatives as needed Additional Job Description: o Ability to foster a sense of professionalism and relationship building for self and team.
• Strong attention to detail. o Self-starter, sense of urgency, and works well under pressure. o Ability to mentor, coach and provide direction to a team of employees

. o Ability to lead team in multi-tasking, prioritization, and meeting timelines on deliverables. o Proficient in Microsoft Office.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.