Senior Payroll Officer
Senior Payroll Officer
Job Title:
Work Type:
Temporary - Full Time
Work Mode:
Hybrid
Industry:
Accountancy
Location:
Keysborough - Victoria
Salary:
Reference:
BH-29254
Ready to hit the ground running?
We're partnering with a well-established national organisation seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to join their payroll team on an immediate-start, 2-month contract.
Working closely with an experienced Payroll Lead and alongside a small, collaborative national payroll team, you'll play a key role in ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance and process efficiency during a busy period.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys getting into the detail, identifying improvements, and providing support on more complex payroll matters while working within a genuinely supportive team environment.
What you'll be doing:
You'll be a confident payroll professional who enjoys working autonomously while remaining a strong team player. You're naturally curious, have a keen eye for detail, and aren't afraid to investigate issues to ensure the right outcome is achieved.
To be successful, you'll ideally bring:
We're partnering with a well-established national organisation seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to join their payroll team on an immediate-start, 2-month contract.
Working closely with an experienced Payroll Lead and alongside a small, collaborative national payroll team, you'll play a key role in ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance and process efficiency during a busy period.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys getting into the detail, identifying improvements, and providing support on more complex payroll matters while working within a genuinely supportive team environment.
What you'll be doing:
- Running and analysing payroll variance reports
- Completing payroll reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
- Assisting with complex payroll queries and escalations
- Reviewing payroll data for accuracy and compliance
- Providing recommendations around payroll best practice and process improvements
- Supporting payroll processing within an outsourced ADP environment
- Maintaining employee payroll records and data integrity
- Assisting with payroll adjustments, terminations and leave calculations
- Working closely with internal stakeholders to resolve payroll-related matters
- Assisting the Payroll Lead with BAU payroll activities as required
You'll be a confident payroll professional who enjoys working autonomously while remaining a strong team player. You're naturally curious, have a keen eye for detail, and aren't afraid to investigate issues to ensure the right outcome is achieved.
To be successful, you'll ideally bring:
- Previous experience in a Senior Payroll Officer or Payroll Specialist capacity
- Strong end-to-end payroll knowledge
- Experience working with outsourced payroll models
- Exposure to ADP payroll systems would be ideal
- Advanced reconciliation and analytical skills
- Sound understanding of payroll legislation and compliance requirements
- Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach
- The ability to hit the ground running with minimal supervision
- Immediate start opportunity
- 2-month contract with potential for extension
- Braeside location with onsite parking
- Supportive Payroll Lead and close-knit team environment
- Opportunity to add value and contribute to process improvement initiatives
- Work for a recognised national organisation
