Speaker
Meet Your Expert
Robert Nowicki
Payroll & Tax Visionary | Industry Pioneer | Trusted Speaker
With over four decades of experience, Rob Nowicki is a leading figure in the Payroll, HR, and Personal Tax landscape—both in South Africa and internationally. He’s known for blending deep technical expertise with a practical, people-first approach that resonates with professionals across industries.
Rob co-founded one of South Africa’s first PC-based Payroll/HR applications, and later revolutionized the field by launching PSIberWORKS and MyTax, which evolved into SARS e-Filing—a game-changer in cloud-based payroll and tax services.
Why Attend Rob’s Sessions?
Rob’s seminars are renowned for turning complex legislative updates into clear, actionable insights. Each session offers:
- Expert analysis of the annual Budget Speech proposals
- Real-world examples of how changes affect payroll systems and employee take-home pay
- Practical guidance to help employers stay compliant and avoid costly mistakes
Topics Rob Covers
Rob’s presentations are packed with relevant, up-to-date content tailored for payroll professionals, HR leaders, and finance teams. Key focus areas include:
Legislative & Compliance Updates
- Implications for payroll systems and daily operations
- Key amendments from the past year
- Emerging challenges for the year ahead
Payroll Strategy & Risk Management
- Common payroll pitfalls and how to avoid them
- UIF and COIDA audits: issues, resolutions, and what’s next
- National Minimum Wage: new thinking and strategic insights
Tax & Retirement Insights
- Tax implications of retirement funding
- SARS initiatives: new processes and legislative changes
- ETI updates and how to apply them effectively
How Rob Brings Value to Every Session
Rob’s ability to simplify complex topics, paired with his decades of hands-on experience, makes him a trusted voice in the payroll community. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or new to the field, Rob’s sessions offer clarity, confidence, and compliance.