Senior Payroll Professional

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeePayroll Full time $90,000 - $120,000

**Payroll Leadership Role**:


This is a senior-level role in payroll management, requiring the ability to oversee and process weekly payroll for 1,000+ employees in line with the Fast Food Industry Award.

The successful candidate will lead and develop a small team of part-time payroll staff, manage time and attendance systems, and ensure compliance with superannuation, PAYG, and payroll tax across multiple states.

Maintaining accurate employee records and interpreting award conditions are also key responsibilities, along with supporting internal audits and payroll queries.

The ideal candidate will have minimum 3 years' experience in a payroll leadership or senior payroll officer role, in-depth knowledge of Tanda (or similar platforms) and end-to-end payroll processing.

A solid understanding of the Fast Food Industry Award or similar high-volume awards is essential, as well as strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and an ability to meet tight deadlines.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are also required, along with a collaborative and adaptable attitude.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and process weekly payroll for 1,000+ employees in line with the Fast Food Industry Award
  • Lead and develop a small team of part-time payroll staff
  • Manage time and attendance systems (Tanda), including onboarding, roster checks, and leave approvals
  • Evaluate the performance of payroll processes and workflows and make recommendations for improvement
  • Maintain accurate employee records, partnering with Ops and Talent teams to ensure data integrity
  • Interpret award conditions and support internal audits and payroll queries

About You:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a payroll leadership or senior payroll officer role
  • In-depth knowledge of Tanda (or similar platforms) and end-to-end payroll processing
  • Solid understanding of the Fast Food Industry Award or similar high-volume awards
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Collaborative and adaptable attitude


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Payroll Agency Full time

    OverviewThe Payroll Agency has partnered with a large business in the recruitment of a new Senior Payroll Officer to join the team on a permanent, full time basis.You will join a team reporting into the Payroll Manager who all work closely together.The Payroll Manager is stepping into a more systems-focused role and would like a Senior person in the team to...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Payroll Agency Full time

    OverviewThe Payroll Agency has partnered with a large warehousing and distribution company in the recruitment of a newly created Senior Payroll Officer position on a permanent basis. This role reports to the Payroll Manager and indirectly manages 1 Payroll Admin. The team is described as supportive and welcoming, with a strong sense of...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Payroll Agency Full time

    OverviewThe Payroll Agency has partnered with a large warehousing and distribution company in the recruitment of a newly created Senior Payroll Officer position on a permanent basis. This role reports to the Payroll Manager and indirectly manages 1 Payroll Admin. The team is described as supportive and welcoming, with a strong sense of...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Payroll Agency Full time

    Overview The Payroll Agency has partnered with a large warehousing and distribution company in the recruitment of a newly created Senior Payroll Officer position on a permanent basis.This role reports to the Payroll Manager and indirectly manages 1 Payroll Admin.The team is described as supportive and welcoming, with a strong sense of family.Responsibilities...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Appreciating Payroll Full time

    Overview National Payroll Manager role at Appreciating Payroll. Base pay range A$160,000.00/yr - A$180,000.00/yr The role Reporting into the P&C Director, you will form a key component of the Leadership Team along with P&C, ER & Payroll. Your remit includes the following:Manage the payroll function (currently 3 reports) to ensure a timely &...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Appreciating Payroll Full time

    OverviewNational Payroll Manager role at Appreciating Payroll.Base pay rangeA$160,000.00/yr - A$180,000.00/yrThe roleReporting into the P&C Director, you will form a key component of the Leadership Team along with P&C, ER & Payroll. Your remit includes the following:Manage the payroll function (currently 3 reports) to ensure a timely & accurate delivery of...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeePayroll Full time $130,000 - $170,000

    Job Title: Senior Payroll ProfessionalAbout This Role:We are seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Professional to join our team in a high-performing payroll environment.This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned payroll expert to contribute to the transformation of our systems and processes.The ideal candidate will have solid experience as a Senior...

  • Temp Payroll Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Payroll Talent Full time

    5 weeks contract- Sydney CBD, inclusive culture close to the Train Station- Work in the Payroll Team, get support from senior team memberOur client is a leading global group of Accounting firms, and they span 32 offices in Australia. They have been helping businesses with their audit, tax and consulting needs for over a century.**About The Opportunity**We...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Appreciating Payroll Full time $170,000 per year

    A fantastic opportunity to focus on driving continuous improvement across payroll, systems, and reporting whilst driving future Tech & A.I. adoption.Highly respected, established global company based in South SydneyHybrid 3/2 working week, onsite parking, superb working environmentCirca $170k + Super + bonus scheme (approx 10%)The company:With a global...

  • Payroll Officer

    7 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Payroll Talent Full time

    12 month FTC - busy payroll team, currently implementing Ceridian- North Shore, Flex working, close to public transport, Ltd street parking- Great company culture and hard working team of 4We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to join Australia's leading passenger transport operator. This is a 12-month fixed term contract...