Payroll Accountant

Job title : Payroll Accountant
Location : Parramatta
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $100,000 + Superannuation
Contact name : Niamh Hill
Contact email : nhill@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : NH - 211362
The Company

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to take a step into a supportive environment and be apart of a large and growing Australia business. As the Payroll Accountant, you will be responsible for end-to-end payroll. This is an initial 3 month contract role, with the view to become permanent. Please note, we do require 5 days on site in the Sydney Olympic Park office.  

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the role includes:

• Assist the Payroll Manager with end-to-end weekly payroll processing, including superannuation, overtime, commissions, and WorkCover.
• Prepare and support payroll reports that provide management with insights into payroll performance (e.g. actual vs forecast, rostering, sick leave, overtime, and commissions).
• Assist with wage forecasting and related analysis.
• Support the rollout and implementation of the new payroll system.
• Oversee and process payroll independently during the Payroll Manager’s absence.

Ideal Candidate

The successful applicant will have 3+ years of experience in a similar Payroll Officer position along with the following skills and attributes:
  • Excellent communication skills and a reliable attitude
  • Strong attention to detail 
  • Ability to confidently work autonomously
  • Experience with UKG or Employment Hero is highly regarded.
  • Intermediate excel skills
  • Motivated and can-do mindset

Benefits
  • Attractive salary rate  
  • Office location- parking on-site and close to public transport
  • Flexibility working hours 
  • Social and friendly working environment
  • Grow your career in a business that is expanding at a rapid pace!
How to Apply
Please submit your CV via the prompts provided. For any further questions or enquiries please don't hesitate to contact Niamh Hill at nhill@sharpandcarter.com.au