Payroll Compliance Project Specialist

4 days ago


Guildford, Australia WesTrac Full time

Posted Date: 27 Sep 2024- Location: Guildford, WA, AUAre you a payroll compliance expert with proficiency in leading impactful projects? WesTrac is looking for a dynamic **Payroll Compliance Project Specialist** to spearhead payroll process improvements, ensuring top-notch quality and minimising non-compliance risks.

This position is a 6-month fixed-term contract based at our Corporate Office in South Guildford, WA.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Lead and Deliver Projects**: Drive payroll compliance projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to goals and deliverables.
- **Ensure Compliance**: Oversee payroll processes to ensure they meet all relevant laws and regulations.
- **Quality Assurance**: Conduct thorough reviews of payroll compliance, comparing current practices to valid interpretations of EA/awards.
- **Collaborate**: Partner with Payroll and P&C teams to ensure accurate and timely employee payments.
- **Reporting**: Prepare and present comprehensive reports on payroll compliance, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
- **Independent Testing**: Conduct tests on key controls, document objectives and outcomes, and provide feedback.
- **Regular Audits**: Perform audits of payroll processes and records to identify and resolve compliance issues.
- **Continuous Improvement**: Identify and implement opportunities to enhance payroll compliance and operational processes.

**Qualifications**:

- Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Previous experience in payroll management, compliance, and project leadership.
- Experience in risk/compliance management or governance.
- Strong analytical, interpretive, and problem-solving skills.
- Deep understanding of compliance and risk management practices.
- Proven track record in leading process improvement initiatives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

**What we offer**:

- Opportunity to get a $3,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend program
- Job security with a consistent pipeline of work
- Unrivalled training and development via The WesTrac Institute
- Free and secure on-site parking
- Fantastic team environment and inclusive work culture
- Made for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many more
- Paid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice options

**WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.**
- WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 - who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion and equality._

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