Payroll Officer

Location: Maribyrnong
Discipline: Payroll Support
Job type: Contracting
Salary: Negotiable
Contact name: Amy Conneely

Contact email: amy.conneely@accountability.com.au
Job ref: 558665_1780014389
Published: 17 days ago

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join a well established organisation on a 4 month temporary contract. This role has been created to provide coverage across a busy payroll function during an extended period of leave. Working as part of a small, collaborative payroll team, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate and timely payroll operations across multiple business units.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process multiple weekly and fortnightly pay runs across various business divisions
  • Manage end-of-year and ad hoc payroll activities including reconciliations and compliance tasks
  • Generate and reconcile labour hire timesheet reports, invoices, and job costed data
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders regarding payroll queries, adjustments, and approvals
  • Support state payroll tax reporting and lodgements
  • Maintain accurate payroll data and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and awards
  • Assist with onboarding and integration of employee data from HR systems

About You

  • Proven experience in end to end payroll processing within a complex, multi-entity environment
  • Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation, awards, and compliance requirements
  • Comfortable working with multiple systems and Excel based calculations
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines
  • Strong communication skills with a collaborative and proactive approach

Next Steps

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