global Payroll specialistCambridge University Press

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We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation, and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.
We are recruiting for a Global Payroll Specialist who will be part of our Finance Shared Services Team. The role will be assisting with all aspects of payroll within the international payroll team and will play an integral role in helping to build a strong global payroll function to support our employees.
Why should you join Cambridge?
Our mission is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning, and research at the highest international levels of excellence. Which is why every year, we give vital support to millions of people in more than 170 countries around the world. From teachers and learners to researchers and academics, we help to build confidence, unlock potential, and enable success. We give people the opportunity to show what they've learnt, we spread knowledge, spark enquiry, and aid understanding.
We achieve this by embracing change, and continuously focusing on our customers' needs. And by collaborating, and carefully listening to our customers and to each other, we keep moving forward, keep innovating, and keep finding newer and better ways of doing things.
When you join Cambridge, you get the best possible combination of a supportive, caring environment, balanced with work that brings out the best in you. You will have access to learning and development opportunities, and business tools essential for your role so that you can perform at your peak.
What can we offer you?
In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues across different areas of the business and branches. It is an opportunity that will enable you to widen your horizon by learning from other cultures.
The role is pivotal to the success of our team in helping the Organisation provide support across the Press & Assessment's global offices while abiding by all Press policies and procedures, as detailed in the Staff Handbook (e.g., Code of ethics, anti-bribery and corruption, Health and Safety, e-mail and Internet use and standards of behaviour).
On top of these, working with Cambridge will also give you stability. We show our care for our people by allowing them to grow not just professionally but also personally. We promote work-life balance through flexible work schedules, hybrid work arrangements, and generous paid leaves. In addition, you will be entitled to our health care benefits with coverage for dependents, group life insurance, and robust wellbeing programs right on the first day of joining us.
What will you do in this role?
Working under the supervision of the Global Payroll Team Leader in Manila, you will:
Complete global payroll processing timely and accurately using latest legislation and compliance in each country
Complete reconciliations for global payroll to ensure accuracy
Complete monthly financial reporting for global payroll
Build & maintain relationships with global payroll provider
Be the subject expert for your assigned payrolls
Assist with year-end functions and audit and liaise with the wider finance function to ensure statutory returns are complete
What makes you the ideal candidate for this position?
You will be ideal for this part if you have an experience working with high volume of data with medium excel skill and high attention to detail. Experience working in a multinational environment would be very advantageous and at least 1 year knowledge of basic payroll & employment law legislation is required.