New Forests seeks a qualified candidate for the position of Payroll Officer. Reporting into the Global Payroll Manager, this role will support the successful execution of our global entities ongoing payroll requirements including relevant accounting and tax requirements, internal and external reporting while supporting the company's strategic objectives.
New Forests is a global investment manager of nature-based real assets and natural capital strategies. We manage a diversified portfolio of sustainable timber plantations and conservation areas, carbon and conservation finance projects, agriculture, timber processing and infrastructure. We aim to generate shared prosperity for our clients and the communities in which we operate and accelerate the transition to a sustainable future.
In this role, you will be responsible to:
• Prepare and process payroll (including data entry, monthly variations, leave and overtime approvals) in line with the relevant timeframes
• Submit payroll for review and approval, in a timely manner
• Prepare and calculate payroll liabilities (such as payroll tax and superannuation/pension payments) to ensure payments are able to be lodged within the required timelines
• Prepare monthly analysis of leave (annual & personal leave, taken & outstanding) and undertake Long Service Leave monthly reconciliations & liaise with PC regarding taking of Long Service Leave
• Act as administrator for the relevant payroll record systems
We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications, experience, and strengths:
• Strong end-to-end payroll processing experience
• Experience working with global payroll and outsourced payroll preferred
• Intermediate Excel skills
• Sound data entry skills
• Multi-task focus, with a capability to manage a number of competing tasks and objectives
• A positive, can-do attitude
• Punctual, professional and outgoing personality that likes to assist people
How to Apply
We pride ourselves on having a supportive New Forests culture that is inclusive to all and we would love to learn how you can bring your unique skills and experience to our business. If you have experience in any of these areas, we encourage you to apply for our roles, even if you only meet some of the criteria.
To apply, please visit our recruitment portal to register and provide your resume in PDF format.