About the role
The Senior Manager of Payroll & Finance is accountable for the administration of payroll systems, policies, and procedures, ensuring strict compliance with applicable laws, tax obligations, and government regulations. This role is directly responsible for maintaining accurate payroll records, ensuring timely and correct staff payments, and overseeing banking activities including reconciliations and funding requirements. A critical responsibility will be leading the transition from the current JDE Edwards payroll system to Oracle Fusion, positioning the Ministry to process payroll independently as a branch. The role also requires close collaboration with the Assistant Financial Controller to ensure sufficient funding across multiple currencies.