Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group’s (NSCG) Rosemary Wright has been nominated for Payroll Manager of the Year 2023 in the Global Payroll Awards.
The nomination recognises her technical excellence, continued professional development and motivating leadership approach.
Rosemary has led the payroll team at the College for almost 19 years delivering a high volume of timely and accurate payroll transactions for more than 800 members of staff.
Her commitment in keeping up to date in payroll legislation and new processes, and her significant contribution to technical excellence, has been recognised by her colleagues and external suppliers.
Rosemary is a member of the Local Government Pension Service (LGPS) Employer Focus Peer Group and has a reputation as a driving force for cost savings, improved processes and achieving corporate objectives – reflected in her being pivotal in a move towards paperless processing of the payroll.
This resulted in monetary savings for the College and improved efficiency through electronic communications.
NSCG’s Director of Human Resources & Communications Ian Hookway said: “I am delighted that Rosemary has been nominated for this prestigious award as she is a shining example of what a good manager should be.
“She is well liked and respected by her team, who thrive under her leadership and guidance.
“Rosemary leads and motivates by example, she is encouraging, supportive, flexible, patient and great fun to work with. Her management style brings out the best in her team, who are all well trained and have all the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver in a busy, demanding role.”
The Global Payroll Awards is an annual event organised by the Global Payroll Association. The Awards celebrate and reward technical excellence, professional development and teamwork within the Global Payroll industry.
The winner will be announced on 8th June 2023 at a ceremony at The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh.
