Neelam Kumar

Neelam Kumar is an accomplished payroll professional with extensive experience in managing payroll functions across various organizations. Currently serving as the Store Payroll Services Manager at Foodstuffs North Island Limited since December 2022, Neelam oversees payroll operations and support services. Previous roles include Payroll Operations Manager and Centralised Payroll Services Manager at the same company, as well as Payroll Manager Oceania at Frucor Suntory, where Neelam led the payroll function for Australia and New Zealand. Neelam's career spans positions such as Payroll Manager at Bank of New Zealand and Acting Manager of Payroll Innovation and Commercial at Auckland Council, where leadership and process improvement were key focuses. Neelam's expertise also includes substantial experience with payroll systems such as SAP and Chris 21. Neelam holds a Diploma in Business Administration Level 5 with a focus on Accounting and Finance from Manukau Institute of Technology.