Payroll Officer

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Public Sector People Full time

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Public Sector People currently seeking an experienced Payroll Officer on a 3-month contract to join a council in Sydney.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Australian payroll processing, who is confident using SAP SuccessFactors and ideally has experience with Kronos UKG.

3-month contract

$46-54ph + super

ASAP Start

Key Responsibilities

  • Process end-to-end payroll for employees in compliance with legislative requirements.
  • Maintain accurate employee records and payroll data within SuccessFactors.
  • Handle payroll enquiries and provide timely, professional resolution of discrepancies.
  • Conduct payroll reconciliations and assist with reporting for internal and external audits.
  • Ensure compliance with PAYG, superannuation, leave accruals, and Single Touch Payroll (STP) reporting requirements.
  • Liaise with internal HR and Finance teams to support smooth payroll operations.

Skills & Experience Required:
  • 2-3 years proven experience processing Australian payroll within a medium to large organisation.
  • Strong working knowledge of SAP SuccessFactors is essential.
  • Kronos experience is highly desirable (or similar time and attendance systems).
  • Solid understanding of Australian payroll legislation, tax, and superannuation obligations.

If you are interested, please apply now with your updated resume. For more information, please contact Caitlin on 0421 061 922 or cmerrin@publicsectorpeople.com.auSeniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeContract
Job function
  • Job functionGeneral Business and Administrative
  • IndustriesArchitecture and Planning, Government Administration, and Government Relations Services

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