Payroll Officer
- $80,000 - $85,000 + Super + Excellent Benefits | North Sydney NSW 2060 | 3 Days WFH
- Manage ANZ payroll within a high-growth business during major NZ expansion
- Blend payroll, HR and accounting exposure in a career-growth role
Fantastic role for a Payroll Officer with NZ experience to step into a varied role and grow into broader payroll and accounting responsibilities.
THE CLIENT
Join a fast-growing, privately backed organisation in a significant expansion phase. With strong investment and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to come on board and contribute to building scalable payroll processes across multiple entities.
You'll work closely with an experienced Payroll Manager and collaborative team, with exposure to 1-1 mentorship and develop further into HR, Payroll Accounting and month end/reporting.
BENEFITS
- Hybrid working - 3 days work from home
- Flexible hours with work-life balance (Even open to 4 Day per week working!)
- Opportunity to support ANZ payroll across multiple entities
- Exposure to month-end, journals, and accounting support (career growth)
- Work within a supportive, collaborative payroll team structure
- Broad-based employee program with long-term financial bonus opportunities
- Ongoing learning and development including system training
- Quarterly team building events
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this role will focus primarily on payroll:
- Manage AU & NZ payroll processing within a team using Employment Hero
- Interpret awards
- Support compliance with AU & NZ payroll legislation and requirements
- Assist with payday super and payroll reporting
- Employee onboarding setup and new starter set up
- Support new acquisitions within growth phase
- Maintain records across payroll and HR systems
- Assist with general HR administration and compliance
- Opportunity to take more payroll accounting duties on
THE PERSON
- Essential: New Zealand payroll experience
- Confident communicator, able to engage with remote and operational workforces
- Proactive mindset with ability to problem-solve and take initiative
- Experience with award interpretation
- Looking to learn and develop your payroll career
- Experience with Employment Hero (or similar payroll systems)
- Full Working Rights as this is a permanent role
If you're looking to step into a role where you can own payroll, learn across ANZ systems, and grow into broader finance responsibilities, this is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark.
If we have already spoken and you are already in my Payroll Network, please feel free to reach out directly, otherwise, apply now.
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(AccountAbility has been specialising in payroll recruitment, both on a temporary and permanent basis across the Sydney market for 20+ years. If this role isn't quite right, please reach out to Gina Morley for further opportunities.)
