Senior Payroll Officer

3 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Private Advertiser Full time

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Position:Senior Payroll Officer
Location:Welshpool, WA
Employment type:Full Time or Part Time

About the role:

Join a values-driven organisation where your payroll expertise truly makes a difference.

We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Senior Payroll Officer to manage end-to-end payroll functions for a large workforce. This is a critical role ensuring timely, accurate pay processing, and compliance with awards, enterprise agreements, and legislation.

  • Manage fortnightly payroll for a high-volume workforce covered by various awards
  • Process monthly salary pay-runs, including liaising with stakeholders for approvals
  • Maintain and update employee records in the HRIS, ensuring compliance with EA and contract terms
  • Administer statutory obligations such as superannuation, PAYG, payroll tax, and child support
  • Handle complex payroll matters (e.g., terminations, redundancies, leave entitlements)
  • Monitor the superannuation clearing house and manage leave requests
  • Support HR with reporting, award interpretations, onboarding data, and KPI metrics
  • Assist with payroll reporting for month-end and EOFY processes
  • Contribute to payroll system improvements and HR project support

What we can offer:

  • Convenient Welshpool location with free onsite parking
  • Supportive, down-to-earth team that values collaboration and enjoys a laugh
  • Regular team events and a positive workplace culture
  • A privately owned business where your contributions are valued
  • The chance to make meaningful improvements to payroll and HR systems
  • Opportunities to provide input into broader business reporting and decisions

What we are looking for:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar end-to-end payroll role
  • Cert IV in Payroll Administration (or equivalent qualification)
  • Advanced proficiency in MYOB, particularly Greentree
  • Solid understanding of employment legislation, awards, and enterprise agreements
  • High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel/MS Office skills
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
  • A methodical and analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving

Note: To be considered for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens or hold a permanent residency visa.

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