Senior Payroll Specialist - iChris/Chris21

Job title : Senior Payroll Specialist - iChris/Chris21
Location : Sydney
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $100,000 - $140,000 pending experience
Contact name : Niamh Hill
Contact email : nhill@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : NH - 74839
About the role: 
Our client is currently in the middle of a payroll systems migration to iChris and is looking for an experienced iChris/Chris21 payroll expert to come on board and support the transition. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team environment and make a real impact during a critical period.
You’ll play a key role in supporting the payroll team as they move into a new system. Our client needs someone who can confidently assist with documentation, training, and BAU support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the rollout of iChris and ensure a smooth handover from MYOB.
  • Create clear and practical SOPs, training tools, and process documents.
  • Train internal payroll staff (including a NZ-based team member) on using iChris.
  • Assist with BAU payroll tasks as needed once the system is live.
  • Work with internal stakeholders to ensure the new processes are embedded and running efficiently.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Strong knowledge of iChris/Chris21, with hands-on payroll and system migration experience.
  • Able to break down complex processes into simple, easy-to-understand documentation.
  • Confident delivering training and supporting team members.
  • Comfortable working independently and managing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills
Benefits:
  • Immediate start – play a key role in a high-impact project.
  • Flexible and supportive team environment.
  • Mix of project and BAU work.
  • Great team culture – down-to-earth and collaborative
How to Apply
Please submit your CV via the prompts provided. For any further questions or enquiries please don't hesitate to contact Niamh Hill at nhill@sharpandcarter.com.au