Queensland Cricket is the governing body for cricket across the state, dedicated to growing the game at all levels, from grassroots community participation to elite professional competition. Home to the Queensland Bulls and Brisbane Heat, Queensland Cricket plays a pivotal role in fostering talent, engaging fans, and delivering programs that support inclusivity and growth of the sport. With a strong focus on innovation, community engagement, and high performance, Queensland Cricket continues to shape the future of the game in Queensland and beyond.
Guided by the values of We Care, We Lead, We Deliver, and We Innovate, Queensland Cricket looks after its people and communities, acts with integrity, strives for excellence, and embraces new ideas to keep moving the game forward. Enjoy a workplace that invests in you, with continually evolving employee benefits such as flexible work options access to health and wellbeing benefits, an onsite gym, free onsite parking, ongoing training and career development, plus plenty of fun social and team-building activities.
About the Position
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll and finance processes. Key responsibilities include:
- End-to-end payroll processing, including superannuation, tax compliance, and reconciliations (payroll including players, permanent and casual staff)
- First point of contact for payroll queries from employees and stakeholders
- Preparing payroll-related reports, including month-end, year-end, and audit support
- Maintaining payroll and T&A systems, ensuring data integrity and compliance
- Assisting with finance tasks such as reporting, budgeting, and journal entries
- Assisting with projects, reporting and broader administrative support across the function.
About You
You will bring experience and confidence in managing payroll and finance responsibilities, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. To be successful, you will have:
- Proven experience in payroll and finance, ideally in an end-to-end payroll position
- Understanding of payroll legislation, taxation, and modern award interpretation
- Proficiency with payroll systems and Excel (currently iChris and UKG, upcoming implementation of WorkDay)
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to customer service
- A proactive mindset with the ability to identify improvements and deliver solutions
- A values-driven approach, with professionalism and integrity in all interactions
How to Apply
Sharp & carter have been exclusively engaged to partner with Queensland Cricket for this appointment. Please direct any queries to the contact details below. We encourage you to apply promptly, as shortlisting will begin as soon as applications are received.
For more information about this opportunity, please call Antonia Waldron or Aleah Borgas for a confidential discussion on the details below.
Antonia Waldron
AWaldron@sharpandcarter.com.au
0491 257 346
Aleah Borgas
ABorgas@sharpandcarter.com.au
0488 159 430
