We’re working with a leading business that needs an experienced Payroll Officer to hit the ground running-like, yesterday. This is a 3-month temporary assignment based in Melbourne’s south-east, offering immediate start, flexibility with hours, and on-site parking. 3 DAYS PER WEEK.

You’ll be managing end-to-end payroll for 120 employees across Australia and New Zealand, working closely with a managed payroll services provider. This one’s perfect for someone who knows their stuff and can slot straight in with minimal hand-holding. Handover provided!

The Role

You’ll take full ownership of the payroll function during this contract, ensuring everything runs smoothly and on time. Your day-to-day will include:

• End-to-end payroll processing across AU and NZ
• Managing PAYG, superannuation and taxation obligations
• Month-end reporting and reconciliations
• Liaising with a managed payroll service provider
• Responding to employee payroll queries with your usual charm and accuracy

• Proven experience in end-to-end payroll (including month-end reporting)
• Knowledge of both Australian and New Zealand payroll legislation
• Confidence in working with outsourced payroll providers
• Immediate availability and the ability to commit for 3 months
• A sharp eye for detail, a calm approach under pressure, and a can-do attitude