GPA Payroll Symposium

Date:          24th October 2024
Time:          9.00am - 12.30pm
Cost:           FREE

Location:    Crowne Plaza, 1-5 Spencer St, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia

Join us on 24 October in Melbourne for the GPA Payroll Leadership Symposium, focusing on Strategic Payroll Leadership in the Digital Age. This free event will explore how strategic payroll leadership can drive organisational success by aligning payroll strategies with overall business goals. Key discussions will include adapting to digital transformation, managing remote and hybrid workforces, and understanding the impact of AI on payroll operations. 

Gain valuable insights, connect with industry experts, and equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate the evolving business landscape. We look forward to seeing you there!

Book your FREE place

Session One

Australia Payroll Update: Navigating New Legislation with Digital Solutions for Smarter Payroll Management
This session will cover recent changes in Australian payroll legislation, including the Right to Disconnect, and explore how digital solutions can absorb these changes to manage payroll effectively and ensure compliance.
Speaker: Paul Orford - Product Compliance Manager - ReadyTech

REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS

NETWORKING AND REFRESHMENTS

Session Two

GPA Insights and Emerging Global Trends

Nilufer will update us on the status of GPA initiatives, covering progress, challenges, and future plans, and will discuss key global trends.
Speaker: Nilufer Gul, GM APAC, Global Payroll Association 

Session Four

Panel Discussion: Australian Payroll Leadership in the Digital Age: Balancing Tech Adoption with Legislative Challenges

This session focuses on how Australian payroll leaders can integrate AI while ensuring compliance with evolving laws. Key topics include ethical considerations, data privacy, job displacement, balancing tradition with innovation, and real-world examples of successful payroll pivots.
Panellists:
Brett Cowan - CEO Payroll Experts Australia.
Paul Orford - Product Compliance Manager - ReadyTech
Marc Princi - Senior Business Development Manager, EPG Payroll
Rob O'Boyle - Regional Head of Growth - APAC, Trans Skills LLC

Andrew Licence - Founder and Principal, Impact HRT
Natalee Leach - Payroll Director, The Payroll Collective

The Agenda

Book your FREE place

The Speakers

Book your FREE place

The Venue


Crowne Plaza Melbourne, 1-5 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3008


Onsite Parking Available

  • Valet parking is available for $70 per day. Alternatively, guests may choose to self-park at $17 per exit. Rates are for a continuous 24-hour period. Please speak to Concierge to redeem above rates and note the carpark height limit is 1.9m.
  • Cost: 17 AUD

Off-site Parking

Offsite parking is available just a short walk away from the hotel.

    Public Transportation

Train Station

  • Southern Cross Station
  • Estimated distance to the hotel: 0.31 MI/ 0.5 KM

The Sponsor

TransferMate is an international payments solution that helps companies save thousands on global payroll payments. TransferMate also integrates with the most popular accounting and payroll software, so it’s even easier and faster to pay your international employees.

Andrew Licence
Founder and Principal
Impact HRT

Paul Orford
Product Compliance Manager
ReadyTech

Robert O'Boyle
Regional Head of Growth - APAC

Trans Skills LLC

Brett Cowan
CEO

Payroll Experts - Australia

Marc Princi
Senior Business Development Manager

EPG Payroll

Natalee Leach
Payroll Director

The Payroll Collective

Nilufer Gul
GM - APAC

Global Payroll Association

Session Three

Leveraging Digital Transformation to Enhance Payroll Operations

This session will discuss leveraging digital tools and adapting to legislative changes for efficient payroll management, focusing on strategic integration of technology and compliance in remote and hybrid work environments.
Speaker: Brett Cowan - CEO Payroll Experts Australia.