Our client is an ASX listed organization and leader in their industry. Due to growth, they are looking for a commercially minded Senior Payroll Officer who can help mentor and lead the payroll team and essentially work hand-in-hand with the Payroll Manager in a 2iC role.
The Role
They are seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to join their fast-paced environment in a permanent, full-time capacity in an end-to-end role.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure payroll is processed accurately in a high volume environment
- Interpretation of all relevant awards and entitlements
- Calculations of payroll tax, superannuation and work cover
- Handle escalated payroll inquiries
- Partner with the leadership team to identify, recommend and drive process improvements
- Assist with reviewing and updating payroll policies and procedures
- Support the Payroll Manager in supporting team members in terms of mentoring and leadership
- Reporting duties
Candidate Profile:
The successful applicant will have proven experience processing payroll in a large organisation, as well as the following attributes:
- Experience in high volume payroll environments
- Prior experience with Chris 21 is essential
- Have a business operations mindset
- Demonstrated leadership and/or mentoring of teammates in a prior role
- Experience interpreting EBA and awards and offering accurate information to the organisation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to liaise confidently with colleagues
- High attention to detail and level of accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in process improvement and implementation is desired, but not essential
- An approachable persona with strong interpersonal skills
- A proactive approach to work, with an ability to build a strong rapport with varying stakeholders
Benefits:
- Play a fundamental in driving positive change and assist with process improvement
- Fun, social, dynamic culture
- Close-knit, collaborative and friendly team environment
- Supportive and approachable management/leadership team
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Celena Sonntag at csonntag@sharpandcarter.com.au
