Expert Payroll Operations Manager

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia HOBAN Recruitment Full time

**About Our Client**

HOBAN Recruitment is proud to partner with a global professional services giant firm that provides audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to businesses worldwide.

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Consultant Manager to join their team in Sydney. As a pivotal member of the payroll function, you will oversee the coordination of payroll activities between in-country and offshore teams, ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing for clients.

**Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead Payroll Service Delivery: Oversee the coordination of payroll activities, ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing for clients.
  2. Act as Primary Point of Contact: Provide expert guidance and resolve payroll-related queries, ensuring the highest level of service.
  3. Manage Payroll-Related Requests: Address client and stakeholder inquiries promptly, managing and tracking payroll-related requests.
  4. Supervise Full Spectrum of Payroll Functions: Ensure accuracy and compliance in calculating salaries, leave, benefits, and other compensation elements.
  5. Ensure Timely Payroll Execution: Reconcile and review payroll transactions, identifying and resolving discrepancies or issues that arise.
  6. Train and Support Payroll Teams: Ensure all staff are up-to-date with payroll systems, procedures, and best practices.
  7. Manage Payroll Workflows and Schedules: Process transactions accurately and make payments on time.
  8. Ensure Compliance with Local Regulations: Ensure all payroll processes comply with local Australian regulatory requirements, including statutory reporting and submission of remittances.
  9. Oversee Year-End Payroll Reports: Submit reports accurately and timely, meeting regulatory deadlines.
  10. Troubleshoot and Resolve Discrepancies: Ensure a seamless experience for employees and clients.

**Required Skills and Qualifications:**

  • 7+ years of experience in payroll management, with in-depth knowledge of Australian payroll systems, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proven expertise in payroll functions, including workers' compensation, Superannuation, and different forms of employee terminations.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams, both onshore and offshore, to deliver exceptional payroll services.
  • Must have experience in the accounting or professional services industry.
  • Experience with or exposure to payroll systems such as KeyPass, Employment Hero, or Intuit QuickBooks is essential.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, employees, and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail when dealing with payroll-related issues.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines with minimal guidance.
  • Experience with statutory filing requirements and compliance with the Australian Companies Act (preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

**Why Join Our Client?**

  • Become part of a dynamic, inclusive, and growing team based in the heart of Sydney.
  • Competitive salary package tailored to your experience, around **$120,000 - $180,000 per annum**.
  • Excellent opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Exposure to both local and international payroll operations and best practices.
  • Be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and high-performance standards.


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nuix Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Global Payroll ExpertNuix is on an exciting journey, and we're looking for a skilled Payroll Manager to join our team. As a key member of our People & Culture department, you will have the opportunity to take full ownership of our payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing across multiple geographical...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Boral North America Full time

    At Boral, we are seeking an experienced Payroll Operations Manager to join our team in Sydney. This role offers a challenging opportunity to lead end-to-end payroll processing for salaried employees and work closely with the National Payroll Manager to drive process improvements.Key Responsibilities:Manage all payroll activities in accordance with ethical,...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia HOBAN Recruitment Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Consultant Manager to join our Sydney-based team. This is a pivotal role where you will oversee the payroll function, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of high-quality payroll services to clients. As a seasoned professional, you will lead the coordination of payroll activities between in-country and...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia HOBAN Recruitment Full time

    About Our ClientHOBAN Recruitment is proud to partner with a global professional services giant firm that provides audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to businesses worldwide.Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Payroll Consultant Manager to join our team in Sydney. This pivotal role involves overseeing the payroll function and ensuring the...

  • Payroll Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nuix Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced Payroll Manager to lead our global payroll operations, driving efficiency and compliance across multiple geographical locations. As a key member of our People and Culture team, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions, as well as implementing best...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia People2People Full time

    OverviewThis leading provider of market-specific solutions is expanding its payroll operations team to meet the demands of its extensive customer base. With a strong presence in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK, this company has established itself as a leader in delivering expert payroll services.


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nuix Full time

    Unlock Your Potential in a Dynamic Global RoleNuix is seeking an experienced Global Payroll Manager and Compliance Expert to join our team. As a key member of our People & Culture department, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of global payroll strategies, ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations.We are looking...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Continuum Recruitment Full time

    Are you a skilled payroll professional looking for a challenging role? We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Project Lead at Continuum Recruitment.About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Payroll Project Lead to join our team. As a key member of our payroll department, you will be responsible for leading multiple projects, including...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia BDO Australia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Expert to join our team at BDO Australia.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced payroll professional to provide outsourced payroll services to our clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality payroll...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia MTC Recruitment Full time

    Established in South West Sydney, our client is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to optimizing operational processes and nurturing talent. As a Senior Payroll Officer, you will join their team on a 12-month contract with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position based on performance.Position OverviewThe ideal candidate will oversee...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Amazon Full time

    Australia Payroll Operations Manager RoleWe are seeking an experienced Payroll Operations Manager to join our dynamic Global Payroll Financial Operations team in Australia.In this pivotal role, you will drive cutting-edge payroll solutions that enable our diverse workforce to be paid accurately and on time, every time. Reporting to the Head of Global...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SafetyCulture Full time

    SafetyCulture is a customer and product-led SaaS company driven by innovation. Our mission is to help working teams get better every day.We're on the lookout for an experienced Payroll Operations Manager to oversee accurate and timely payroll processes for approximately 700 employees across multiple markets. This includes managing monthly and semi-monthly...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia HOBAN Recruitment Full time

    About Our ClientOur client is a leading global professional services firm providing audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to businesses. With operations worldwide, they deliver innovative solutions to clients across various industries.Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Operations Manager to join our team in Sydney. In this...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Rippling Full time

    About RipplingRippling is a pioneering unified workforce platform that empowers businesses to manage all their HR and IT needs in one place. By integrating every business system with a single source of truth for employee data, Rippling enables organizations to automate manual tasks and streamline processes.Our vision is to revolutionize the way companies...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Talent Focus Full time

    About Talent FocusTalent Focus Recruitment is a dynamic and growing organisation specialising in employment services, providing comprehensive people solutions across various industries. Our goal is to offer tailored HR support to businesses.Salary PackageWe are seeking an experienced Expert Payroll Specialist to join our team, offering a competitive salary...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Boral North America Full time

    Senior Payroll Officer Overview:">This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Payroll Officer to join Boral North America as a key member of our team. As a Senior Payroll Officer, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end payroll processing for salaried employees, working closely with the National Payroll Manager and other stakeholders.">Job...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Charterhouse Full time

    About the Role:Charterhouse, a dominant market leading Australian institution, is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead and coach a high performing payroll team. This role involves managing end-to-end payroll operations, including processing compliance, tax and annual reporting.Key Responsibilities:Drive continuous process improvements to optimise systems and...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SafetyCulture Full time

    Job DescriptionSafetyCulture is a customer-led SaaS company that aims to help working teams improve continuously. Our technology platform and products empower frontline workers to have a voice, while leaders gain visibility to make informed decisions on safety, quality, and improvement.This role focuses on managing accurate and timely payroll processes for...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Amazon Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Payroll Operations Manager to join our dynamic Global Payroll Financial Operations team in Australia.Key ResponsibilitiesManage all aspects of payroll and support internal / external stakeholders on projects that involve / impact the pay for employees or the accounting process.Manage the integrity of the payroll...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Amazon Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned Payroll Operations Manager to join our dynamic Global Payroll Financial Operations team in Australia.In this pivotal role, you will drive cutting-edge payroll solutions that enable our diverse workforce to be paid accurately and on time. You will leverage your deep expertise in Australian payroll regulations and best...