Payroll Officer

Job title : Payroll Officer
Location : Victoria
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000 plus superannuation
Contact name : Chris Belegrinos
Contact email : cbelegrinos@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 394778
  • CBD location
  • 6 month fixed term contract with potential to extend
  • Hybrid working - 2 days in the office and 3 days from home
About our client

Our client is a leading and established values driven organisation who support a diverse range of people of need.  With a strong focus on service, governance and community impact, the organisation provides critical corporate and operational support functions including finance, payroll, people & culture, and compliance.  They are currently looking for a talented Payroll Officer (with MicrOpay experience) to join their friendly and supportive team.


Responsibilities 

Reporting to the Payroll Manager and working within a team of 5, you will be responsible for:
  • End to end processing of monthly payroll (approximately 1000 employees)
  • Maintenance of the payroll system
  • Update and maintain accurate payroll records
  • Liaise with staff and management on payroll related queries
  • Maintain leave, sick and overtime reports
  • Apply awards, agreements and contracts in relation to overtime and shift allowances
  • Reporting to meet internal and statutory obligations
  • Calculate and process termination calculations
  • Process variations, increases and calculation of back pays
  • Preparation and payment of superannuation, workcover and other payroll related deductions
  • Process salary package and liaison with external salary packaging administrators
  • Maintain administrative procedures and systems which enhance the delivery of services
  • Identify opportunities for improving efficiencies, policies, procedures and practices and share these with the payroll team

The successful applicant will have
  • Prior experience in a similar end to end Payroll Officer role
  • MicrOpay experience is essential
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multi task and work within a fast faced environment
  • Strong numeracy and analytical skills

To discuss the role further, please contact Chris at cbelegrinos@sharpandcarter.com.au