Payroll Specialist

**Position Summary**
- Flexible work environment
- A key contributor within the business
- Do you have curiosity, strong organisation skills, with the ability to prioritise?

We are looking for an exceptional and motivated Payroll Specialist to join our Oceania team in Rhodes.

In this role you will be a key contributor within the business for payroll across monthly and weekly paid employees, covering both white, and blue collar sectors.

**A day in the life**

We’re looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist with outstanding people skills to join our HR Team, reporting to the Payroll Manager. Nestlé is looking for a strong team player with a history of delivering positive results in a dynamic environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Investigate, analyse, and resolve payroll issues
- Monitor critical payroll processing timelines
- Communication with stakeholders for risk mitigation.
- Provide expert level support in relation to policy, EBA, CEA, award queries and technical issues
- Working in partnership with off shore processing team in processing payroll activities, including issue resolution
- Approving payroll transactions including final pays, backpays, overpayments, manual interventions.
- Key contact for escalated payroll queries, redundancy calculations and payroll audit preparation
- Partner with key stakeholders to work on projects, enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives

**What will make you successful**
- Suited to someone who has 3-5 years payroll experience and has end to end payroll understanding
- You will have solid excel skills and the ability to quickly learn new systems and processes essential.
- Knowledge and use of SAP, SuccessFactors, & Kronos is essential.
- The ability to work with remote team members and demonstrated experience in business continuity planning.
- A confident communicator and collaborator to build relationships with stakeholders at Nestlé locations across Australia and New Zealand.
- A strong understanding of Australian and New Zealand payroll legislation.
- Strong curiosity, organisation skills, results orientation, with the ability to prioritise.
- Problem solving and decision-making skills.

**Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia**

**Benefits**
- Flexible working environment
- Purchased leave scheme
- On site gym and swimming complex
- Personalised development plan

**Our Story**

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference.

We do this by fostering an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative environment, embracing innovation, and empowering people and teams to win.

We aim to hire respectful, curious, value driven and inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day. Be a force for good.

Interested?