Senior Payroll Executive at NielsenIQ | Karāchi

NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platformsNIQ delivers the Full View.As a Senior Manager at NIQ SA, youll be at the forefront of the fast-moving retail market. Youll work with some of the biggest brands in the industry, have access to the fastest and most comprehensive view of the South African market with which to help those brands grow, and have opportunities to grow your skills and career in ways you might never have thought possible.If you’re passionate about growing sales by turning data into direction and insights into impact for the biggest brands in the industry, NIQ is where you can truly make a difference.Job DescriptionThe Senior Payroll Executive is responsible for managing all aspects of payroll processing to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time, for assigned markets. This role involves collecting and verifying timesheet data, calculating and processing payments, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.RESPONSIBILITIESinclude but are not limited to:Manage end-to-end payroll operations for Pakistan and Saudi Arabia across GfK and NIQ entitiesPartner with external payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing and compliance with laws, regulations, and company policiesValidate payroll reports and execute salary payouts via bank transferHandle employment administration (onboarding and termination) and maintain payroll records in HR SharePointAct as first point of contact for payroll and admin queries, escalating to HRBP when neededPrepare and submit statutory reports, payments, and tax vouchers; liaise with government agencies for complianceMaintain confidentiality of payroll data and resolve finance or stakeholder queries promptlyManage Workday payroll data, integrations, and help tickets; ensure timely closure and escalate when necessaryOversee EOBI, SESSI, PF contributions, and ensure accurate submissionsRaise invoices and purchase orders in Ariba; collaborate with finance and procurement to resolve discrepanciesSupport daily HR operations and handle ad hoc payroll-related tasksQualificationsMinimum 4 years of relevant professional experience in HR, related to Payroll activitiesExperience working in HR Shared Services HubStrong understanding of Workday HR system processes.Hands-on experience with Ariba for invoice and PO management.University degree in HR, Finance or relatedExcellent knowledge of MS Office, advanced ExcelExcellent English proficiency, both written and spokenInterest in working with numbers/data and detail-orientedStrong analytical thinkingAccurate and reliable working attitudeAdditional InformationOur BenefitsFlexible working environmentVolunteer time offLinkedIn LearningEmployee-Assistance-Program (EAP)Our BenefitsFlexible working environmentVolunteer time offLinkedIn LearningEmployee-Assistance-Program (EAP)About NIQNIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets, covering more than 90 of the worlds population.For more information, visit NIQ.comWant to keep up with our latest updates?Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter FacebookOur commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionAt NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry le