Senior Payroll Specialist

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Lawson Elliott Full time
Job Description

Company Overview

Lawson Elliott is a prominent company in the professional services industry, backed by private equity and experiencing substantial expansion. The company prioritizes employee well-being, offering excellent benefits and career development opportunities.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Payroll Officer to join our Finance department. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end payroll processing, handling inquiries, and ensuring compliance with current laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee fortnightly and monthly payroll processing for all employees
  • Handle and resolve payroll-related inquiries efficiently and professionally
  • Generate and lodge regular and scheduled reports concerning payroll
  • Ensure a thorough understanding of current payroll compliance, best practices, processes, and legislative requirements
  • Perform periodic calculations of statutory payroll obligations, including superannuation, PAYG, and BAS
  • Calculate and issue employee leave and termination payments as required
  • Manage expense reports and perform account reconciliation
  • Undertake additional tasks as needed

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should have at least 3-4 years of relevant experience in payroll functions within a large successful company. You must demonstrate exceptional organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills and thrive in a team environment that values collaboration and support.



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