Assistant Manager Global Payroll Operations

Global payroll operations and governance define this Assistant Manager role at EY, serving African and global clients in a technical environment.

As an Assistant Manager in Payroll Operate, you will support multi-country payroll services for small clients. The work combines payroll processing, project management, governance, service management, and client communication. You will coordinate with Africa, offshore, and global EY teams while applying payroll knowledge, legislation, and technology-enabled processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate, timely payroll services for clients
• Manage payroll projects, transitions, SLAs, metrics, and resolutions
• Develop payroll calendars and coordinate client data collection
• Resolve technical payroll queries with clients and EY teams
• Maintain current payroll process and procedure documentation

Requirements:

• Seven-plus years of relevant payroll or tax experience preferred
• South African or African payroll processing experience
• Knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Ability to calculate African taxes and statutory deductions manually
• Client-facing and global or multinational payroll project experience

Apply payroll expertise, governance, project management, and analytical skills to multi-country client services within EY Payroll Operate.