• Leverage your payroll expertise to deliver strategic business priorities and outcomes for now and into the future!
• Excellent leadership opportunity within the payroll function for one of Australia’s most well-known brands
• Work with a collaborative and friendly community of People & Culture professionals that are passionate about making a difference together!

What You'll Do

We have an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager to join the People & Culture team where you will be accountable for setting the direction and implementation of strategies to ensure a contemporary and best practice centralised payroll function.

In this highly visible role, it is imperative you demonstrate a deep understanding of customer’s wants and needs and engage in opportunities that are fully aligned to the business and company strategy factoring in where we are now and where we are going. The role presents as the expert in terms of what is happening within the industry, stays across technology and market trends and considers the future possibilities.

This is a full-time permanent opportunity and is based from our Sydney CBD and Sydney Olympic Park offices with the flexibility to work from home and sites across Australia as agreed and required for the role.

Your responsibilities will encompass:

• As a thought leader in the field drive the payroll governance direction and frameworks
• Ensures team understand what they are doing and why and create team activities which balance day-to-day activities with long-term needs
• Actively drive the right outcomes and strategies required to ensure that Payroll is ahead of the curve in response to rising regulatory and legislative requirements
• Lead the preparation of Business Cases, Audit and Risk Committee Executive Papers and CEO Reports and communicate/present to Steering Committees/Key Stakeholders/Executives as required
• Deliver a centralised ANZ payroll operating model and establish performance measures and service level goals to track the service delivery of the team
• Shares customer insights with the team regularly and establishes a system to collect customer feedback
• Continuously assess the workloads of the team and resourcing accordingly
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities that will deliver tangible benefits to the business and wider organisation that are simple and standardised to optimise efficiencies and controls
• Continuously review the performance and effectiveness of payroll vendors to KPI’s
• Point of escalation for the team on complex operational issues and queries
• Accountability of the overall end to end payroll including annual calendar of events
• Oversee significant projects that addresses changes and developments that can affect business units and the organisation
• Develop and plan regular project status reporting
• Identification of risks, change impacts and dependencies
• Representing and having involvement with committees, change management programs and stakeholders
• Mentor and coach team members to build team capability
• Develop robust business cases to support investment in new initiatives
• Work closely with the GM People Services and Group Finance team managing budget to target.

What You'll Bring

Essential

• Strong background in payroll service delivery and setting Payroll strategies, direction and priorities.
• 4-6 years of Payroll Shared Services management experience and Payroll qualified.
• Knowledge of legislative requirements in respect of PAYG, FBT, payroll tax, STP and EEO principles.
• Sound understanding of Industrial Award/Enterprise Agreements.
• Strong leadership ability, excellent communication and well developed interpersonal skills.
• Numeric accuracy, strong attention to detail and strong usage of excel spreadsheets.
• Strong project management, organisational, analytical and problem solving skills.
• A proactive and resilient mindset, because there will be challenges that need to be overcome and problems that need to be solved.
• Exceptional communication skills and an ability to foster trust and effective relationships across all levels and diverse businesses.
• Payroll transformation experience and award/EA interperation experiences

Desirable

• Experience working with Dayforce, PayGlobal and any ERP system
• Tertiary qualification in Finance.

What's in it for you?

At the NRMA we aren’t just about discounts (although you do get these). We know everyone leads unique lives, and it’s about those things that add up to make life both at work and outside of work just right for you. 

• Progressive flexibility, leave and well-being benefits to balance all of life's priorities
• Travel discounts on car rental, cruises, and accommodation at our award-winning NRMA Holiday Parks and Resorts.
• Complimentary myNRMA membership including free Roadside Assistance & discounts on groceries, movie tickets, gift cards, gym memberships, attractions, restaurants and much more
• Discounts on all NRMA insurance products including car, home & travel

At the NRMA inclusion and diversity are part of our DNA. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. It fuels our innovation, promotes flexible ways of working and connects us closer to our members and the communities we serve.

Successful applicants will be required to complete pre-employment checks.

Our Talent Acquisition Team and Hiring Leaders kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. The NRMA is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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This unique opportunity requires an experienced General Manager with a strong ability to foster collaborative relationships with all stakeholders.  The role is for a true service professional with sophistication and a personal approach to service.  Key to success will be to be able to lead a team of experts in their field with a focus on innovative and creative flair in Food and Beverage.

Want to kick-start your career? Join our outstanding retail team as a Store Assistant at ALDI! No retail know-how needed. We're looking for people with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn!

Our stores are open every day, including weekends and holidays – there's never a dull moment with plenty of variety. We do supermarkets a bit differently, you’ll get to experience all areas of the store rather than just be in one area, giving you lots of variety.

Store Assistants are the backbone of our retail stores and keep our stores running by:

• Being a customer service superstar and serving customers at the registers with a smile
• Keeping shelves stocked with products so that our customers can find all their favourites
• Being an expert in stock handling by making sure our products are in date and listed at the right price
• Creating eye-catching displays of our ALDI special buys
• Keeping the store tidy, organised and looking great

Want to kick-start your career? Join our outstanding retail team as a Store Assistant at ALDI! No retail know-how needed. We're looking for people with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn!

Our stores are open every day, including weekends and holidays – there's never a dull moment with plenty of variety. We do supermarkets a bit differently, you’ll get to experience all areas of the store rather than just be in one area, giving you lots of variety.

Store Assistants are the backbone of our retail stores and keep our stores running by:

• Being a customer service superstar and serving customers at the registers with a smile
• Keeping shelves stocked with products so that our customers can find all their favourites
• Being an expert in stock handling by making sure our products are in date and listed at the right price
• Creating eye-catching displays of our ALDI special buys
• Keeping the store tidy, organised and looking great

As a Department Manager you are responsible for supporting the Sales and Profit goals by setting a plan for your department to deliver a Great Customer Experience in line with your store. You ensure you have a Great Team and support their development, working with succession planning, talent development and structured performance management for your team based on results, values, and leadership.   

Key responsibilities: 

• Regularly analyse and follow up Sales & Profit KPIs for your department and together with the Visual  

• Merchandisers you take action to maximise sales. 

• Drive Hello Member program in line with country goals (DO NOT INCLUDE IN NZ ADS) 

• Ensure your department continuously meets H&M standards and follow this up using the Customer Experience Tool.  

• Together with your Visual Team, you ensure the implementation of the Commercial Handbook. 

• Evaluate and manage the performance of your team; give regular feedback, execute performance development reviews, development plans, follow-up and take any appropriate action to improve performance and develop your team. 

• Actively work with a talent pipeline in your department to support the business and store needs. 

What you will do:

A newly created position!  Reporting to the Resort General Manager, you will work with all departments, to drive improved net promoter scores and enhance our guest experience. You will have a passion for bringing exceptional experience to life and will filter this to all guests through leading the strategy for the activities department.  You will not be shy to get stuck in, and display a hands on approach in the delivery of certain events and activities.

You will coordinate and build a profitable and sustainable events market (Leisure Segments) within the park and facilitate events (all market segments) with the support of the operations team during the event execution.  Other key responsibilities include:

• Create and develop programs which meet the individual needs of guests that create fun and engaging activities
• Surprise & delight conference/retreat/ and wedding VIP’s
• Provide monthly managerial reporting and process
• Assisting and supporting the hosting of a wide range of travel industry and media familiarisation visits
• Provide quotes, respond to queries and drive repeat leisure business
• Provide feedback in a timely manner from any recent Groups and Conferences business and respond to feedback - personally resolving guest complaints which may arise during their stay
• Assist in setting up & packing down of conference rooms and event spaces

And so much more!

What you will bring:

• Energy, pizazz and a glass that is at least half full - if not overflowing!
• Relevant and extensive hotel/resort operational experience where initiative, organisational and advance planning skills are essential
• Evidence of a comprehensive understanding of Sales and Marketing, Conference and Banquets, Food and Beverage, Rooms Operations, Events and Cost Control
• Demonstrated ability to monitor and manage key business performance indicators and to implement and measure improvements without compromising quality of product.
• Outstanding guest relations and communications skills
• Ability to communicate to the resort team, to ensure an optimal guest experience
• First Aid & CPR Competent.

What’s in it for you? 

At Parks & Resorts we are not just about discounts (although you do get these too). We know everyone leads a life of their own and regardless of what stage you are at we have something to suit! 

• Progressive flexibility, leave and well-being benefits to balance all of life's priorities 
• Travel discounts on SIXT car rental, cruises, and accommodation at our award-winning NRMA Holiday Parks and Resorts. 
• Complimentary myNRMA membership including free Roadside Assistance & discounts on groceries, movie tickets, gift cards, gym memberships, attractions, restaurants and much more 
• “ME” day – one extra day of paid leave per year, called a ME Day, to use at any time during the calendar year 
• Market leading 18 weeks paid primary and 4 weeks paid secondary parental leave entitlements 
• Discounts on all NRMA insurance products including car, home & travel 
• Grow or progress your career and move around the country or across the NRMA Group's business with us

Know you belong:

At NRMA Parks & Resorts we celebrate and welcome difference and work together to create an inclusive workplace where our people feel respected, heard, valued and connected no matter what background or experience. From First Nations peoples, to gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and embrace unique perspectives.  

While we continue to commit to an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace we are proud of our key achievements to date:    

• We made the 2022 AFR Boss Best Places to Work List 
• Recognised by Reconciliation Australia for our ‘Stretch’ Reconciliation Action Plan 
• Recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality 2023-2025 
• Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace 
• Awarded 2023 Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Bronze Employer & 2022 AWEI Most Improved Employer 

Are you nodding your head as you read this?  Ready to roll up your sleeves and really make a difference?

Apply now, we cannot wait to hear from you! 

As part of our recruitment process, all employees at NRMA Parks and Resorts are subject to mandatory pre-employment checks. 

Want to kick-start your career? Join our outstanding retail team as a Store Assistant at ALDI! No retail know-how needed. We're looking for people with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn!

Our stores are open every day, including weekends and holidays – there's never a dull moment with plenty of variety. We do supermarkets a bit differently, you’ll get to experience all areas of the store rather than just be in one area, giving you lots of variety.

Store Assistants are the backbone of our retail stores and keep our stores running by:

• Being a customer service superstar and serving customers at the registers with a smile
• Keeping shelves stocked with products so that our customers can find all their favourites
• Being an expert in stock handling by making sure our products are in date and listed at the right price
• Creating eye-catching displays of our ALDI special buys
• Keeping the store tidy, organised and looking great