Payroll Specialist

7 days ago


West Melbourne, Australia Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Full time

Use your expertise with Chris21 to provide end to end payroll services

Permanent full time opportunity

Located in Melbourne with a hybrid work model of WFH and from the office

Discover life-giving possibilities

Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: to give life. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

About the role

As a Payroll Specialist, you'll play an important role in accurate and timely calculation of salaries, wages and entitlements as well as the maintenance of records and distribution of payroll reporting. You'll be comfortable with all end to end areas of Chris21 and will need to run fortnightly pay runs, whilst providing expert knowledge to the employees of Lifeblood.

Sound interesting? Here’s what we’re looking for;
Excellent customer service skills, able to build strong working relationships

End to end Payroll experience in a medium to large organisation with multiple enterprise agreements

Chris21 experience with confidence across all areas of the system

An enthusiastic, self-motivated and pro-active team player that is driven by challenge and thrives on accountability

Proficiency with a time & attendance system preferably Time Target

A strong up-to-date working knowledge on the calculations & treatment of terminations, redundancies or special events

This is a permanent, full time opportunity and you will report directly into the Payroll & Operations Manager. This role is based in our Melbourne office with the ability to work from home for portions of the week.

Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing

We’re a diverse and inclusive bunch. We’re proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. Whether it’s workplace safety or work/life balance, we look after our employees’ varying needs. As part of the Lifeblood team, you’ll have access to a generous salary packaging program, plus a great range of rewards like discounts on insurance, groceries, food & beverage, department stores, travel, and more.

Next steps

If selected, you’ll be required to complete a few background checks and we’ll help you through this process. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.


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