Senior Payroll Officer | PERMANENT

Job title : Senior Payroll Officer | PERMANENT
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000 + super
Contact name : Emma Kennedy
Contact email : ekennedy@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : EKW8452
  • Job security in a permanent role, with flexible working arrangements
  • Office located in Truganina - attractive salary on offer
  • Drive change and present your ideas for payroll efficiencies
 
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity for a passionate, self-motivated and experienced Senior Payroll Officer has arisen. If you are an individual that is wishing to progress their career in with a leading Australian business, located in Truganina – this role is for you!

The Senior Payroll Officer is responsible for providing day-to-day payroll service delivery across the business and reports the Payroll Manager. This opportunity will also allow the successful candidate to work closely with the Payroll Manager in the day to day operations, and present their own unique ideas to improve payroll efficiencies. 

Responsibilities:
Reporting into the Payroll Manager who you will work very closely with, your main responsibilities will include;
  • Processing weekly and monthly payroll for 1000+ employees
  • Setting up new starters
  • Processing terminations 
  • Calculation of back pays and tax adjustments
  • Handle relevant queries
  • Modern Award interpretation
  • Reporting (including end of month)
  • Assist the Payroll Manager with projects (as required)
  • Maintain payroll operations which include following policies and procedures and proactively identifying areas for process improvement

Successful Candidate: 
Our client is looking for a capable & experienced payroll professional that has managed a payroll within a medium organisation for 5+ years. You will possess exceptional time management skills which allow you to multi-task and keep on top of the workload in a busy environment. The successful candidate will have the ability to hit the ground running, with a strong eye for detail, equipped with a 'can do' attitude to think outside the box and facilitate positive change. 

Benefits:
  • Free parking on site, with the office located close to home in Melbourne's West (Truganina)
  • Reasonable flexible working arrangements offered
  • Attractive salary offering ($80,000 - $90,000 + super dependent on experience)
  • Close team environment with a process improvement mentality
  • Growth and progression pathways on offer
  • Job security in permanent full time employment

How to Apply:
To apply please click on the link and follow the prompts. Alternatively for a confidential discussion please contact Emma Kennedy via email ekennedy@sharpandcarter.com.au