Payroll Officer

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • Negotiable

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join a large and established payroll function on an initial 6-month contract. This role sits within a collaborative team environment supporting a workforce of approximately 3,000 employees.

This is not an end-to-end payroll position. The focus of the role will be on transactional payroll processing and supporting payroll operations within a high-volume environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Processing employee timesheets and uploading timesheet data into the payroll system
  • Processing and calculating leave loading and payroll adjustments
  • Loading and maintaining new starter information within the system
  • Supporting payroll activities across a large workforce
  • Working within a high-volume, fast-paced environment with manual and paper-based processes
  • Ensuring payroll data accuracy and compliance with relevant procedures and Enterprise Agreements (EA)

You will bring:

  • Previous experience in payroll administration or payroll processing roles
  • Exposure to ADP payroll systems (highly desirable)
  • Basic understanding of payroll legislation, awards and Enterprise Agreements (EA)
  • Strong Excel skills, including working with large datasets and manual reconciliations
  • Ability to work within high-volume payroll environments
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage repetitive, process-driven work
  • Comfortable working with manual and paper-based processes

Apply now to secure an interview or contact Anita Fonseka at anita.fonseka@talentinternational.com

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