Payroll Compliance Analyst

Job title : Payroll Compliance Analyst
Location : Victoria
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $125,000 plus superannuation
Contact name : Daniel Close
Contact email : dclose@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : DCL04218
The Organisation
Our client is a leading healthcare provider and widely recognised as an employer of choice. Conveniently located close to the CBD, they offer a highly flexible hybrid model (2 days in office, 3 from home). You’ll be joining a fast-paced, collaborative environment that prioritises employee wellbeing, professional development, and long-term career growth.
  
The Role
Reporting directly to the Payroll Compliance Managerl, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring payroll excellence across the organisation. This is a high-impact position with a strong focus on compliance, governance, and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading payroll compliance and governance frameworks across the business
  • Maintaining the integrity of payroll data and driving robust audit processes
  • Interpreting complex awards and enterprise agreements (EBAs)
  • Overseeing Single Touch Payroll (STP) processes, including validation and back-pay calculations
  • Coaching, mentoring, and developing a payroll team member
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvement and best practice implementation
Candidate Profile
You are an experienced senior payroll professional with a strong compliance mindset and the ability to operate in a complex environment.

You will bring:
  • Extensive end-to-end payroll expertise, including governance and compliance
  • Proven experience interpreting awards and enterprise agreements
  • Ideally, experience within healthcare or a similar large, complex industry
  • Exceptional attention to detail and analytical capability
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • A collaborative leadership style with the ability to mentor others
What's on Offer
  • Unrivaled career development and learning opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Excellent salary and company benefits
  • Secure, stable position
To discuss further, please contact Daniel Close on 0431 284 815 or dclose@sharpandcarter.com.au