Junior Payroll Officer - Part-Time with Potential to Go Full-Time
- $90,000 - $95,000 + Super (pro-rata) | Surry Hills | Wednesday to Friday
- Perfect Role for an Accounting Graduate or Admin Professional Wanting to Break into Payroll
Are you looking to build a career in payroll but need someone to give you a start? This is a rare opportunity to be trained and mentored by an exceptional Payroll Manager who's ready to teach you everything from the ground up.
The role starts as a part-time position (3 days a week) with the potential to become full-time in the future for the right person. It's ideal for someone who has a foundation in accounting or administration and is excited to transition into payroll.
THE BUSINESS
This business plays a major role in Sydney's events and entertainment space, operating multiple well-known sites and hosting major events year-round. Their finance team is friendly, tight-knit, and full of positive energy - you'll be welcomed into a workplace where your growth and learning are a priority.
THE BENEFITS
- Genuine part-time hours: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
- Room to move into full-time as you grow
- Incredible mentorship and full on-the-job training
- Fantastic company culture with strong team support
- Exposure to large, casual payrolls and a well-known brand
- Career progression opportunities in the payroll space
THE ROLE
- Assist with weekly payroll processing using Preceda
- Maintain accurate employee records and assist with onboarding
- Support with interpreting Awards and EBAs (training provided)
- Respond to payroll-related queries and manage the inbox
- Help reconcile superannuation and support reporting needs
- Work closely with the Payroll Manager and broader finance team
THE PERSON
- You have a background in accounting, admin, or finance
- You're curious, proactive, and eager to learn something new
- Strong Excel skills and a high attention to detail
- Excellent communication and a team-player mindset
- Payroll experience is a bonus but not essential - training is provided
- Must hold full Australian working rights (this is a permanent role)
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to break into payroll and grow with a company that values development and loyalty.
Apply now or reach out to Mathilde Makrai at AccountAbility for a confidential conversation.
