Payroll Manager

About Flight Centre Travel Group

Flight Centre Travel Group is one of the worlds largest travel companies with over 12,000 employees globally - who we call 'Flighties. With over thirty brands under our family tree and headquarters in more than twenty countries, our roles are diverse and our opportunities are endless. When, we say were a great place to work, we have the proof to back it up. Over the past 12 years weve been voted a 'Great Place to Work including one of the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing and Best Workplaces for Women. Together, we live and breathe our number one philosophy, our people, and turn up each day driven by our purpose to open up the world for those who want to see. Put simply, were a bunch of travel lovers looking for more travel lovers to join our family.

The role

As part of the Commercial Finance team, the Payroll Team work closely with the HR and Finance teams. They are responsible for both the day-to-day payroll operations (such as calculating and administering pay, handling queries etc) and payroll controls, including providing monthly reporting to the Remuneration Committee.

Flight Centre is a performance orientated organisation with circa 1200 monthly payees; we have a significant number of commission-based payees, alongside a highly-enrolled company share plan, and a comprehensive range of additional benefits. As such, the operating environment is dynamic and complex. This is a great team for any payroll professional looking to deepen their experience and skillset.

The Payroll Manager is responsible for leading the Payroll Team, and has full ownership of our payroll process. You will be adept at problem solving, excited about collaborating with teams across the business, and passionate about building a high-performing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop on their existing leadership and technical skills.

What we require

• Previous experience as a Payroll Manager having supported tax year end processes
• Proficient in ADP
• A strong attention to detail and understanding of the importance of accuracy
• Intermediate to advanced Excel knowledge and capabilities (pivot tables, vlookups, filters)

Our award-winning work perks

• Flexible/hybrid working model - a mix of remote and office work.
• Discounted travel for family and friends - booked by our in-house travel team - as part of Flight Centre Travel Group, you have access to industry rates and discounts for you and your friends and family.
• Career progression - as part of Flight Centre Travel Group with a global brand network spanning 30+ brands and 20+ countries you are empowered to create clear career pathways and have access to the training and support needed to achieve your goals.
• Fun culture with industry-renowned social events (think monthly award nights, global conferences, end-of-financial year balls + more).
• Active Hour - an hour set aside each week to spend on your well-being.
• Bronze-level health cash plan - claim cash back against a range of medical services including dentistry, optical, and chiropractic.
• Plus so much more (company-matched charitable giving, excellent pension scheme, an active hour each week etc.)