Payroll Officer

2 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia TP Human Capital Full time

TP Human Capital is currently seeking an experienced Payroll Officer for a temporary assignment. You will be responsible for managing the payroll of a significant number of staff members, with pay rates ranging from $46 to $71 per hour depending upon the experience level.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate system data to ensure employee personnel files remain up to date.
  • Ensure compliance with appropriate auditing procedures.
  • Respond to payroll queries and provide valuable advice to key stakeholders on solutions to enhance payroll performance.
  • Foster strong working relationships with payroll team members, key stakeholders, and HR.
  • Stay informed about developments in industry practices and provide recommendations to management for improving payroll processes.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and support to our employees regarding any payroll-related inquiries.
  • Demonstrate the ability to comprehend multiple instruments and apply your knowledge effectively.
  • Exercise initiative and judgment when problem-solving.
  • Possess strong numeracy skills and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Process large volumes of work efficiently while maintaining a high level of accuracy and service.


Required Skills and Experience:

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Extensive experience using payroll software.
  • Exposure to high-volume payroll processing is preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.
  • In-depth understanding of payroll legislation and processes.
  • Ability to interpret relevant legislation.


Applications: To apply for this position please click "Apply Now" below.

For confidential discussions please contact Grace at TP Human Capital on


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