- 6-month fixed-term contract
- Stunning new office located in Southbank
- Excellent access to public transport
- Enjoy flexibility with 2 days working from home
The Organisation:
Our client is a well-known listed multinational organisation with a strong global presence. They are currently seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract—an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing payroll function within a supportive and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the Payroll Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
- End-to-end processing of the monthly salaried payroll for approximately 2,500 employees
- Managing terminations, redundancies, and entity changes
- Handling escalated payroll queries promptly and professionally
- Maintaining and updating payroll systems and records with accuracy
- Managing leave, sick, and overtime reporting
- Preparing reports to meet internal and statutory obligations
- Processing salary variations, pay increases, and back pay calculations
- Preparing and submitting payments for superannuation, WorkCover, and other payroll-related deductions
- Maintaining effective administrative procedures to support service delivery
- Identifying and recommending improvements to payroll policies, procedures, and practices
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in a similar payroll position, along with the following attributes:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- A proven track record of process improvement
- High attention to detail with strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and perform under pressure
- Confident and professional when liaising with internal and external stakeholders
- Proactive with a strong sense of initiative and accountability
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate – up to $50 per hour + superannuation
- Work for a highly respected employer of choice
- Supportive, close-knit team environment
