• As an HR Generalist, you will play a key role in managing and executing a variety of critical functions to ensure smooth HR operations within the organization. Your responsibilities will include: 
• Conducting regular and as-needed reporting, ensuring timely and accurate HR data management. 
• Acting as a mediator between the Payroll department and employees to resolve inquiries about wages, salaries, and leave benefits, ensuring accurate and compliant communication. 
• Acting as the primary contact for HR inquiries, providing first-level support and escalating issues as necessary. 
• Ensure continuity of business as usual (BAU) HR operations and administrative work in your respective cluster/country 
• Assisting in updating HR policies and procedures to reflect current practices and legal requirements. 
• Educating managers on using the Workday system 
• Contributing to Work Health & Safety initiatives, including the management of workers' compensation claims and the coordination of return-to-work plans. 
• Coordinating learning and development programs to support employee growth and skill development. 
• Assisting with the implementation of new HR projects and initiatives as directed, aimed at improving HR services and project delivery. 
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement within HR operations and participating in the delivery of projects aimed at enhancing HR initiatives and services. 
• Providing administrative and support services across a range of HR activities. 
• Offering advice and support on the interpretation of Awards and Policies to ensure alignment with organizational practices and legal standards. 
• Supporting the talent management process, including assisting with the annual performance review cycle, growth conversations, and quarterly goal setting, by providing system support and data analysis. 

Are you an experienced HR Professional with a passion for coffee? If you thrive in a dynamic environment where you have the flexibility to adapt global HR strategy to local business objectives, then this is an exciting opportunity for you! As the HR Business Partner for JDE Australia, you will play a crucial role in driving HR initiatives across the business and partnering with our leaders to enable performance and growth. This is a permanent full-time position based in both our North Sydney head office, and our roastery in Kingsgrove.

In this role, you will:

• Provide strategic and operational HR support to the business.
• Drive talent acquisition, retention, and development activities such as recruitment, onboarding, training, and succession planning.
• Manage employee relations and ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.
• Develop and implement HR policies, programs and strategies that support business objectives.

We have an opportunity for a suitably qualified Accounts Payable Officer to join our close-knit Corporate Finance team.

Based in our Parramatta office, this role is responsible for the processing and administration management of payment runs for our Corporate Finance team.

You will successfully achieve this by:   

• Ensure scheduled supplier invoices payments and employee expense claims are processed and approved accurately in line with the Corporate Finance operational calendar.
• Ensure refunds and adhoc transactions are processed in a timely manner and accurate manner.
• Monitoring of conjunction fees and ensuring external agencies are paid when due.
• Maintaining and performing daily bank reconciliations for accounts payable transactions.
• Understanding of GST and FBT implications of accounting transactions and review correctness of expense coding for account allocation, GST input tax credit and FBT charge.
• Ensure control outlines within Sarbanes Oxley Legislation are understood and executed.
• Partner with corporate finance team on audit / ad-hoc queries
• Involve in process and system improvement strategies or projects as directed by Finance team initiatives.

Who we are looking for

The Client Administration team is responsible for ensuring accurate client cash flows details are reflected on SSGA internal systems, as well reviewing and releasing unit prices for the Trust Funds to clients. As part of the Investment Operations team, the Operations Associate is to provide accurate and timely operational support of day-to-day activities. Essential part of the role is to assist with implementation and reinforcement of the key controls within the team and providing broader assistance with daily deliverables across the team. In addition to daily responsibilities, the role also includes participation on various projects and process improvement activities.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Advisors, one of the biggest asset managers in the world, that provides services to the world’s governments, institutions and financial advisors across the globe. With over four decades of experience and trillions of dollars in assets under management, we offer one of the broadest selections of services across asset classes, risk profiles, regions and styles. As pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest.

Join us if making your mark in the asset management industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As Client Administration Officer, you will

• Extensive liaison with the business in order to provide accurate and timely daily operational support.

• Work with custodian and portfolio management teams to resolve any abnormal NAV performance

• Follow a Risk excellence framework by undertaking regular reviews of operational procedures and controls and adhering to the error reporting process

• Support a culture of effective challenge to evolve daily operational processes, recommend and implement changes and deliver continuous improvement.

• Develop and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders as required

• Participate as required to any new business implementation projects

• Ensure all functional procedures are kept up to date.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Genuine interest and good understanding of financial markets

• Strong English language skills, both written and verbal

• Strong communications and organisational skills

• Demonstrate ability to meet tight deadlines

• High attention to detail required

• Strong PC skills essential

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Team player and self-motivated professional with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities while maintaining high quality of service

• Minimum 3 years’ experience from either an Investment Manager or Global Custodian

• Relevant degree (Finance, Accounting, Economics)

• You will have a proven track record of meeting service level expectations

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers