
Farzaan Koul
@farzaankoul
Payroll Manager at Genpact leading US and Australia payroll transitions for client accounts covering 72,000 employees.
What I'm looking for
At Genpact, I lead payroll transitions for US and Australia client accounts, managing the migration of processes, data and controls into Genpact's delivery model. I also support UK transition workstreams, contributing to SOP development and process documentation.
During the transition, I oversee payroll processing and compliance across the accounts and work with stakeholders in multiple markets on transition plans and knowledge transfer. I identify process gaps and implement controls to improve accuracy and operational efficiency.
At Rio Tinto, I managed end-to-end payroll for Australia and APAC using SAP and Workday, with a focus on ATO, STP and local regulatory requirements. I also led a redundancy-quotes project, providing accurate calculations in line with legal and organizational standards.
At Amazon, I managed US and Australia payroll, including tax calculations, PAYG, superannuation and 401(k) administration. Earlier, at Unilever, I supported entry-level payroll operations for India alongside marketing work, and at National Agencies I handled financial planning, reconciliations and reporting.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Leading end-to-end payroll transition for US and Australia client accounts, managing migration of processes, data, and controls. Supporting UK payroll transition workstreams and ensuring compliance across a combined 70,000+ employee base.
Managed end-to-end payroll processing for Australia and APAC regions using SAP and Workday, ensuring compliance with ATO and STP. Led a special project on redundancy quotes and oversaw bank transfer verifications.
Managed end-to-end payroll operations for the US and Australia, including tax calculations, superannuation, and 401(k) administration. Resolved employee queries and delivered accurate payroll reports.
Supported entry-level payroll operations for India and developed integrated marketing strategies. Managed events, analyzed marketing performance data, and optimized digital content.
Head Accountant
National Agencies
Nov 2019 - Mar 2021 (1 year 4 months)
Led financial planning, budgeting, and implementation of internal controls. Conducted balance sheet analysis, risk assessments, and prepared financial statements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Postgraduate Diploma, International Business Operations
Completed a Postgraduate Diploma in International Business Operations (PGDIBO) from IGNOU in 2022.
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Introduction to Marketing, Marketing
Completed the Introduction to Marketing certification from Wharton, University of Pennsylvania.
Foundations of Data Analytics, Data Analytics
Completed the Foundations of Data Analytics certification from Google.
Islamia College of Science and Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from Islamia College of Science and Commerce in 2019.
University of California, Irvine
Human Resource Analytics, Human Resources
Completed the Human Resource Analytics certification from the University of California, Irvine.
Foundations of Project Management, Project Management
Completed the Foundations of Project Management certification from Google.
Project Initiation, Project Management
Completed the Project Initiation certification from Google.
National Skill Development Corporation
GST Assessment Clearance, Taxation
Completed the GST Assessment Clearance certification from the National Skill Development Corporation, Govt. of India.
Foundations of Digital Marketing & E-commerce, Digital Marketing
Completed the Foundations of Digital Marketing & E-commerce certification from Google.
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Master of Commerce, Commerce
Completed a Master of Commerce (M.Com) from IGNOU in 2022.
University of Minnesota
Managing Employee Performance, Human Resources
Completed the Managing Employee Performance certification from the University of Minnesota.
University System of Georgia
Six Sigma Principles & Tools, Process Improvement
Completed the Six Sigma Principles & Tools certification from the University System of Georgia.
University of Minnesota
Recruiting, Hiring & Onboarding, Human Resources
Completed the Recruiting, Hiring & Onboarding certification from the University of Minnesota.
University of California, Irvine
Hiring Practices, Human Resources
Completed the Hiring Practices certification from the University of California, Irvine.
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