Payroll Manager

Job title : Payroll Manager
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $170k + super + salary packaging
Contact name : Jacob Collins
Contact email : jcollins@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : JC- 1660227
The Organisation
This well-established not-for-profit organisation provides essential services to individuals with disability across multiple states within Australia. With a strong reputation in the sector, they are committed to creating inclusive communities and empowering people to thrive. The organisation is undergoing exciting change and is looking for a seasoned payroll leader to support this. 

Responsibilities 
Reporting directly to the Head of Finance and leading a team of 6 direct reports, 10 indirect, your role will involve but not be limited to the following: 
  • Managing payroll compliance, processing, and reporting
  • Overseeing deductions, salary packaging, and government reporting
  • Leading audits, reconciliations, and WorkCover payments
  • Driving continuous improvement and system optimisation
  • Partnering with internal stakeholders across Finance, People & Culture, and ICT
  • Mentoring and developing payroll team members
What's on Offer
  • $170k + super 
  • Flexible working: 2 days WFH
  • Inclusive workplace culture with a strong values foundation
  • Salary packaging up to $15,900 annually
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful social impact
Candidate Profile
To be successful in this role, you will possess the following:
  • Significant payroll experience in a complex, multi-entity environment
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience with Preceda (Dayforce a bonus)
  • Knowledge of relevant Awards, EBAs, and legislation
  • High attention to detail and analytical capability
  • A collaborative and strategic mindset
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion contact Jacob Collins at jcollins@sharpandcarter.com.au