Payroll Team Lead Position

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeePayroll Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Team Leader to lead a team of payroll professionals and manage end-to-end payroll across our expanding group.

This role is critical to ensuring payroll accuracy, reporting transparency, and compliance in a complex, fast-scaling environment.

The successful candidate will oversee payroll processing for multiple entities and employees across Australia, drive continuous improvement in payroll processes and systems, and partner with Finance and HR to ensure consistency in reporting, policy application, and employee communication.

They will also provide detailed reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making and oversee payroll system management to ensure optimisation and best-practice use.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
  • At least 2 years' experience in a Payroll Team Leader or similar leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, the Fair Work Act, superannuation, and ATO requirements
  • Experience managing payroll teams in a multi-site, high-volume environment
  • Proficiency across payroll systems
  • Strong understanding of enterprise agreements, awards, and industrial relations frameworks
  • Proven ability to lead teams, mentor staff, and foster collaboration across functions
  • Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills
Benefits

Our organisation offers a range of benefits to its employees, including career growth opportunities, competitive pay, paid birthday leave, childcare discounts up to 50%, and access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About Us

Our organisation is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment that promotes child safety, well-being, participation, empowerment, cultural safety, and awareness for all children, including those with disabilities and from culturally diverse backgrounds.

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