Payroll Compliance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Sharp & Carter Full time

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Key Benefits
  • Attractive remuneration | $130,000 - $145,000 package
  • Job security in a permanent role | Office based in central Adelaide
  • Pivotal and varied role focusing on governance, compliance, and projects
About Our Client

Our client is a well-known national business at the forefront of their industry, seeking a skilled payroll professional to manage payroll records accurately and timely, ensuring compliance with statutory legislation and company policies. Offering excellent staff benefits and a supportive team environment, this role is ideal for those seeking growth during an exciting period of transformation.

Position Description

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, your responsibilities will include:

  • Processing payroll in accordance with Awards, Agreements, Company Policies, FairWork, Payroll Tax, Superannuation, and relevant legislation
  • Ensuring payments to staff are compliant, correct, and timely
  • Educating the team on legislative changes
  • Identifying process improvements, especially in governance
  • Conducting audits and reviews
  • Responding to escalated payroll queries and resolving discrepancies
  • Preparing and reviewing payroll reports
Ideal Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will have proven experience in a senior payroll role and possess:

  • Strong technical knowledge of payroll compliance and governance
  • Ability to identify and implement payroll technologies
  • Confident stakeholder engagement skills
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Experience reviewing procedural documentation
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
What's On Offer
  • Competitive remuneration (circa $130,000 - $145,000, dependent on experience)
  • Central Adelaide office location
  • Career development and learning opportunities
  • Secure, stable position
  • Varied, fast-paced role
  • Opportunity to upskill and join a leading organization

To apply online, click the link below or contact Emma Kennedy at for a confidential discussion.

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