Payroll Supervisor
- $120,000 - $125,000 + Super | Chatswood NSW 2067 | 3 Days Work From Home | Free Parking
- Are you a Senior Payroll/ Payroll Supervisor looking for your next challenge?
- Lead payroll operations in a growing, transformation-focused team of 4
Newly created role using Dayforce, offering genuine career progression, development and the chance to make a real impact.
You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative Senior Payroll Manager, with mentorship and a clear pathway into management over the next 1-2 years.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the Chatswood office
- Clear progression pathway over the next 1-2 years to Management
- Growing organisation with multiple acquisitions
- Major transformation projects onto most in demand software currently (Dayforce)
- Manage BAU and support with high‑level project work
- Supportive leader invested in your growth
- Free Parking Onsite
The Role
As the Payroll Supervisor, you will take responsibility for supporting the national payroll function, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant payroll delivery for approximately 2,500 - 3,000 employees. This role combines BAU processing with systems, controls, improvement work and leadership support.
Key Responsibilities
- End‑to‑end fortnightly payroll processing
- Month‑end and year‑end duties including payroll tax, super, STP, PAYG and balance sheet reconciliations
- Interpreting multiple awards and enterprise agreements
- Maintaining data integrity and audit compliance
- Acting as 2iC to the Senior Payroll Manager
- Assisting with process improvement, controls and system testing
- Providing payroll advice to internal stakeholders across the business
About You
We're looking for someone who can thrive in a fast‑moving environment, enjoys challenge, and brings both technical payroll depth and great communication skills.
You'll be joining a down‑to‑earth, people‑focused team who enjoy working collaboratively. The ideal person is professional, easy‑going, and enjoys being part of a social and supportive environment.
What You'll Bring
- 7+ years as a Senior Payroll Officer who has acted as a mentor or leader in the team
- (OR) Current experience as a Payroll Supervisor or Team Leader
- Strong end‑to‑end payroll capability, including balance sheet reconciliations
- Exposure to awards/EBAs
- Strong Excel skills
- Confidence working through system changes, improvements or implementations
- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and problem‑solving skills
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Payroll or relevant studies (advantageous)
- Experience with Dayforce preferred, but not essential
How to Apply
If you're looking for a step up, a challenge, or the chance to be part of a high‑growth environment we'd love to hear from you. Apply today, or reach out directly for a confidential discussion.
Gina Morley at AccountAbility - 02 8296 5314
(AccountAbility has been specialising in payroll recruitment, both on a temporary and permanent basis across the Sydney Market for 20+ years! If this particular role doesn't suit then please reach out to Gina Morley to support you further!)
