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Golf and Making Music
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Nico Du Plessis

Nico Du Plessis

Payroll Manager
Johannesburg - North Riding,GP

Summary

Dynamic Payroll Manager with extensive experience at Dream Hotels and Resorts, excelling in remuneration and benefit management. Proven track record in payroll processing and compliance, enhancing operational efficiency through strategic process improvements. Adept at leveraging advanced Excel skills and fostering strong team collaboration to achieve organizational goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Payroll Manager

Dream Hotels and Resorts
06.2015 - Current
  • Payroll Management ; Compensation Administration & Process improvement
  • Remuneration & Benefit Management
  • Payroll Statutory Management
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Human Resource Service Delivery


Full Job Description with Tasks correlating to the above Key performance areas attached

HR Operation Officer

Resourceful People
05.2014 - 03.2015
  • Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
  • Improved department efficiency by streamlining and implementing policies and processes.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, reducing redundancies and increasing operational efficiency.
  • Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Full Payroll function - End to End processing of South African and Zimbabwean Payrolls
  • Increased operational efficiency by conducting regular training sessions with staff member

HR Administartor

Fiber Vest
11.2013 - 04.2014
  • Prepared new hire letters, employee contracts, and corporate policies.
  • Handled on-boarding process for newly hired employees, which included distribution of all paperwork.
  • Payroll administration and timekeeping to track hours and accurately pay employees.
  • Maintained accurate employee records through diligent documentation of personal information, job history, performance evaluations, and other relevant data.
  • Managed employee leaves of absence, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and maintaining clear communication channels between employees and management.
  • Provident Fund Queries
  • Employee wellness administration
  • Workers Compensation Fund administration
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Education

Bachelors of Human Resource Management - Human Resources Management

Northwest University
Potchefstroom Campus
04.2001 -

Skills

Remuneration & Benefit Management

Software

SAGE Basic ; Sage VIP Pro ; SAGE 300 POEPLE ; SAGE ESS ; Easyfile and E-filling ; Advanced Excel ; Ecotime

Golf and Making Music

I classify myself and a professional bad weekend golfer. Absolutely love spending time out on the coarse when i can

I also do make music in a group where we perform at various venues and festivals in my spare time

Timeline

Payroll Manager

Dream Hotels and Resorts
06.2015 - Current

HR Operation Officer

Resourceful People
05.2014 - 03.2015

HR Administartor

Fiber Vest
11.2013 - 04.2014

Bachelors of Human Resource Management - Human Resources Management

Northwest University
04.2001 -
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