Payroll Specialist

Primary Purpose of Position:

The Payroll Specialist is responsible for the end to end management and processing of SMEC payroll for all employees and the provision of a high quality comprehensive payroll service ensuring that salaries and employee entitlements are paid in accordance with local legislative guidelines.
This position will also provide generalist HR support as part of the Global Shared Services HR team in areas of compensation and benefits, HR business partnering and HR Shared Services.

Key Responsibilities:

- Process all end to end pay transactions (including complex requirements) in a timely, accurate and confidential manner.
- Ensure timesheets are complete, accurate and duly approved. Liaise with HR/Line Managers as appropriate
- Implement and follow a formal new starter process for payroll purposes.
- Understand proper taxation of employer paid benefits. Ensure deductions such as related to withholding ...