Senior Payroll Professional

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Michael Page Full time

Michael Page is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to join their team in a fast-paced environment.

About Our Client

Our client, a leading ASX-listed business, is currently undergoing significant growth. They offer excellent work-from-home flexibility and have been recognized as an employer of choice.

Job Description

This role reports directly to the Payroll Operations Manager and involves completing monthly and fortnightly payrolls, including data entry, payroll processing, and end-of-period reporting.

Detailed Responsibilities

  • Process online leave applications, changes, superannuation, workcover, and salary packaging items
  • Ensure all payroll systems are up-to-date, payroll adjustments are authorized, and recorded correctly
  • Complete month-end and year-end close processes
  • Analyze and verify all payroll information for accuracy
  • Stay up-to-date with new legislation and ensure payroll processing meets required standards
  • Implement controls to minimize risk and maintain accurate records
  • Respond promptly to queries and requests for information, investigating complaints or issues regarding pays
  • Maintain internal processes for all payroll aspects, ensuring easy accessibility

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for experienced payroll professionals who can thrive in a dynamic environment. Key competencies include:

  • Strong knowledge and experience in payroll operations (end-to-end processing)
  • Broad understanding of payroll functions, procedures, and processes
  • Ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation
  • Experience with iChris/Chris 21 is desirable but not essential
  • Excellent teamwork skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package: $90,000 - $110,000 per annum
  • Market-leading remuneration package, including bonuses
  • ASX-listed business with opportunities for career progression
  • Flexible work arrangements


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