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Job Description:
Who are we?
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Main Responsibilities
Support the EMEA/ LATAM Team with Training, supporting team with queries/ escalations when needed
Support new members of the Team with Training and setup of systems/ shared drives
Address and resolve payroll discrepancies, collaborating with HR and finance teams to ensure employee records are up-to-date.
Responsible for end-to-end monthly payroll processing for multiple EMEA and LATAM countries in a fast-paced environment, ensuring a high level of accuracy
Liaising and working closely with the outsourced providers TMF Group and Ceridian Dayforce
Provide advice to employees and managers in relation to pay, Taxation and National Insurance/social security and legislative information
Prepare input & output for payroll sign off by EMEA Payroll Supervisor/ Manager
Work with EMEA Payroll Supervisor to ensure timely filing of all statutory reporting requirements relating to monthly quarterly and annual payroll related tax and social charges
Work with outsourced providers ensuring all non-UK payroll tax filings and payments completed
Arrange payment of wages, taxes and social securities
Prepare base pay reconciliations for all payrolls under your responsibility in a timely manner
Be responsible for the reconciliation of the payroll related balance sheet accounts inclusive of ensuring all GL’s accurately reflect the payroll position
Respond to queries from the Financial Accounting and Business Planning and Analysis teams regarding postings to the P & L and Balance sheets
Work with the FMA to provide any payroll related schedules required for statutory audits
Assist with project work i.e. reporting/ supporting implementations
Monitoring the data in Workday HRIS accurately reflects the data for processing
Deliver to start to finish payroll transitions for shared services and LATAM countries
Work with the Global Mobility team ensuring expats or TEQ employees are being accurately taxed
Knowledge/Experience
2-3 years demonstrated International/EMEA/ LATAM payroll experience
2-3 years demonstrated experience of in house UK payroll
Expertise in Spanish payroll desirable
Excellent knowledge of UK payroll tax framework and European taxes
Advanced knowledge of excel (V Look ups and Pivot tables essential)
Proactive attitude with excellent time management, communication and co-ordination skills
Ability to work autonomously in fast-paced environment
Adaptable to change
An eye for detail resulting in the necessary accuracy
Workday HRIS knowledge is desirable
Payroll qualification required
Languages capabilities are desirable but not essential
Learning
Keep up to date with current legislation via webinars, seminars and updates
Attend training courses where required
In house training when required
The role in more detail
Currently the EMEA & LATAM payroll department manage 30 different payrolls, we also support other payrolls in the News Corp Group.
The payrolls range in volume from 400 employees on a singular payroll through to 1 expat on a payroll.
Pay dates are staggered throughout the month, so the ability to multitask and meet deadlines is a critical part of the role.
We currently have 3 specialists in the team, and the payrolls are rotated to ensure each specialist keeps updating their own knowledge, but within each payroll there is an SME to call upon.
The countries we currently process payrolls for are: Belgium; Bulgaria; Brazil; Colombia; Dubai; Denmark;France; Germany, Israel; Italy; Mexico; Netherlands; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Russia; South Africa; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland and UK;
This is a great opportunity for an EMEA specialist to advance their payroll knowledge and be a key driver within the current payroll team.
Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
Business Area: Dow Jones - Finance
Job Category: Finance
Union Status:
Non-Union role
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Req ID: 43885