Sharp & Carter are currently recruiting for multiple Payroll Officer opportunities across a diverse range of industries. These positions range from entry-level through to senior payroll opportunities, offering excellent pathways for career growth and development.
We are partnering with a number of well-established and highly regarded organisations seeking motivated payroll professionals with strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering accurate and timely payroll services.
Whether you are looking to take the next step in your payroll career, gain exposure to a new industry, or join a high-performing team, we are working on a variety of permanent and contract opportunities to suit different experience levels and career goals.
Key responsibilities
- End-to-end payroll processing across weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payroll cycles
- Ensuring accurate and timely payment of salaries, wages, superannuation, and payroll tax
- Maintaining and updating employee payroll records and documentation
- Interpreting Awards, Enterprise Agreements, and employment contracts
- Processing new starters, terminations, leave entitlements, and employee variations
- Managing payroll queries and providing support to employees and stakeholders
- Reconciling payroll reports and assisting with month-end reporting requirements
- Supporting the implementation and improvement of payroll processes and systems
- Liaising with HR, Finance, and external stakeholders regarding payroll matters
Ideal candidate
- Previous experience in a Payroll Officer, Payroll Administrator, or Payroll Specialist position
- Strong understanding of end-to-end payroll processes and payroll legislation
- Knowledge of Awards, Enterprise Agreements, and Fair Work compliance requirements
- High attention to detail
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn
- Hands-on experience using payroll systems such as Chris21/iChris, Micropay, Preceda, ADP, SAP, Employment Hero, Dayforce, Kronos, MYOB, or Xero
Additional benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Exposure to reputable and industry-leading organisations
- Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team environments
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Flexible working arrangements available in selected roles
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Amelia Lim at alim@sharpandcarter.com.au
