Senior Payroll Officer

3 days ago

Cleveland, Australia Council Jobs Full time

Career Opportunities: Senior Payroll Officer

Redland City Council offers you the chance to improve lives and shape your own career… in a truly special place.

Join our team as a Senior Payroll Officer

Keep our payroll accurate, compliant, and efficient You’ll manage complex processes, resolve queries, and drive improvements while upholding strong governance. We’re looking for a problem-solver who’s adaptable, confident with legislation, approachable, and able to educate the business and build relationships across multiple sites.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Processing payroll accurately and on time, meeting all legislative and policy requirements.
- Managing payroll systems, records, and financial invoicing.
- Advising and supporting stakeholders with payroll queries.
- Driving process improvements and developing training/resources.
- Maintaining robust audit controls and governance practices.

Skills and experience:

- Has strong payroll expertise and knows how to apply legislation and awards.
- Solves problems, improves processes, and uses initiative to support decision-making.
- Is skilled with HRIS, payroll systems, and data management.
- Communicates clearly, builds relationships, and delivers excellent customer service.
- Maintains strong governance, audit controls, and compliance.
- Creates and delivers clear, practical training and resources.
- Is adaptable, approachable, and a great relationship builder.

What we offer:

- 17.5% annual leave loading + Christmas ex-gratia day
- Paid parental leave and purchased leave options
- Access to development and study assistance programs
- Discounts with 400+ retailers and fitness providers
- Flexible working options through RedFlex - our flexible work program offering flexibility in how, when and where you work.

Redland City Council is a local government organisation proudly serving the Redlands Coast community. From maintaining roads, parks, waterways and islands, to delivering essential services like waste, water, libraries, and community events - we support the city’s day-to-day life and long-term growth.

How to apply:

- A one-page cover letter; and
- A current resume outlining how you meet the role requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

At Redland City Council, we’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to contribute to their full potential. We value the unique perspectives and experiences our people bring to serving our community.

Application details:

Applications for this position close at 11:59 p.m. Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) on 12/10/2025. For more information about this position, please contact Rochelle Davidson at rochelle.davidson@redland.qld.gov.au.

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