Payroll Officer

7 hours ago


City of Melbourne, Australia Michael Page Australia Full time

- Amazing flexibility and work-life balance
- Significant career progression opportunities

About Our Client

Our client offers one of the most flexible working arrangements in the market. With four days working from home and just one day in the office, employees enjoy genuine autonomy and balance. The office is easily accessible with free staff parking, and the team culture is collaborative, inclusive, and supportive. The payroll function is part of a large, well-resourced team, providing clear pathways for career development into more senior roles. The organisation has exceptional retention rates, reflecting its strong leadership, employee-first approach, and positive working environment. As an ASX-listed company, it offers stability, transparency, and long‑term career growth.

Job Description

As a Payroll Officer, you'll be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll across a large and complex workforce. Key responsibilities include:

- High volume payroll processing including time and attendance, wages, bonuses, and reconciliations

- Ensuring compliance with tax laws, awards, and employment agreements

- Maintaining accurate payroll records and generating reports

- Providing exceptional customer service to employees regarding payroll queries

- Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to improve payroll processes

- Driving continuous improvement initiatives

The Successful Applicant

- Detail‑oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast‑paced environment.

- Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and systems

- Enjoys problem‑solving, working collaboratively, and delivering a great employee experience.

- Experience with Chris 21 will be looked upon favourably but is not a prerequisite

What's on Offer

- 4 days WFH / 1 day in office

- Free staff parking

- Supportive team culture with excellent retention

- Clear pathways for career progression

- ASX‑listed organisation with strong growth

- Competitive salary and benefits

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