Payroll Team Leader

Job title : Payroll Team Leader
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $120k + super + 10% bonus
Contact name : Jacob Collins
Contact email : jcollins@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : JC-1700849
The Organisation
A large multinational healthcare and retail business providing clinical testing services, prescription-based products, and specialist support solutions. Operating through a partnership-led model, the organisation combines professional healthcare expertise with consumer retail offerings to deliver accessible and affordable services across multiple international markets.

The Role
Due to an existing Payroll Team Leader heading on MAT leave in a few months, the business is after someone to step into their role on a 15-month FTC basis. The role will lead a team of 4 direct reports who are responsible for the processing of the business payroll to do with their national retail footprint (high volume), heavily interpreting the General Retail Award. 

Key Responsibilities
Reporting into the National Payroll Manager, you will take on the more complicated aspects of the retail payroll. This will include but not be limited to: 
  • Leading a team of 4 direct reports, managing day to day workflow and ensuring deadlines are delivered   
  • Interpretation of General Retail Award 
  • Ensure fortnightly processing is completed for their retail workforce (8000+ employees)
  • Provide back up and support to the National Payroll Manager when it comes to payroll reconciliations, EOFY matters and other AD HOC tasks
  • Act as the first point of contact for escalated payroll queries, providing sound solutions in a timely manner
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Hands-on team leader experience
  • Experience interpreting the General Retail Award  
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong analytical and problem solving ability 
  • A great attitude! 
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion contact Jacob Collins at jcollins@sharpandcarter.com.au