Payroll Officer

5 days ago


Perth, Western Australia City of Perth Full time

People and Culture | Corporate Services/Governance

We are building something great at the City of Perth – a brand-new payroll system, a dynamic team, and a thriving team culture within People & Culture. If you're looking for a collaborative and growth-focused environment with endless opportunities to learn and develop, this is your chance to be part of it.

About the Role

As a Payroll Officer at the City of Perth, you will play a key role in ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, in line with legislation and City policies. Reporting to the Payroll Team Lead within our People & Culture team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Processing payroll in compliance with industrial instruments, policies, and legislation;
  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring payroll integrity;
  • Investigating and resolving payroll issues with a proactive approach;
  • Collaborating with internal teams to deliver an exceptional payroll experience.

About You

We are looking for team players who thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments. To succeed in this role, you will bring:

  • Payroll experience with a solid understanding of legislation and policies;
  • A proactive mindset and a passion for continuous improvement;
  • Great people skills – you're approachable, customer-focused, and a problem solver;
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.

If your experience and capabilities match these criteria, we welcome your application.

Above all, you will live our values of Commitment, Teamwork, Courage, and Respect, which allow us to come together to lead and support the community.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative & supportive team – be part of a new team and payroll system launch;
  • Opportunities to grow – develop your skills and gain valuable experience in a major city organisation;
  • Be part of the City of Perth and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our vibrant city.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work with us, you will need to demonstrate:

  • A right to work in Australia (e.g., birth certificate, current passport, or visa);
  • A current 'C' class Australian driver's licence.

How to Apply

Click 'APPLY' to submit your application, including:

  • Your current resume;
  • A cover letter that concisely addresses the selection criteria;
  • Any relevant qualifications or certifications.

Applications close at 5PM AWST on Sunday, 30 March 2025.

Applications may be considered, and interviews conducted prior to the closing date.

We're continuing to build a gender-equitable team and a culture that's just as diverse, inclusive, and welcoming as the City of Perth community. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitment process will disqualify your application.

Join us and be part of something exciting – apply now

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