Payroll Associate

**At BAE Systems Australia**:

- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Associate to join our team Reporting to the National Payroll & Compliance Manager, you are responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately and in line with agreed payment dates. You will provide payroll advice and guidance and support other team members along with internal and external customers ensuring the team meet the delivery of timely and accurate payment of remuneration and benefits.

This role will be based out of our Edinburgh Parks location in Adelaide.

**Key**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, minimising discrepancies and maximising efficiency.
- Offer expert payroll advice and support to employees, resolving both routine and complex inquiries with professionalism and empathy.
- Play a key role in the successful completion of recurring payroll processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll regulations and ensures full compliance with all statutory requirements.
- Adhere to strict governance and privacy principles, safeguarding sensitive employee data.
- Act as the primary point of contact for payroll and timekeeping systems, ensuring data integrity and accuracy through regular audits, reviews, and optimised data structures.

**About YOU**
- Two years of dedicated payroll administration experience.
- Previous experience in high volume payroll is highly desirable.
- Dedicated to providing top-tier support to employees regarding payroll matters.
- Proficient in handling and resolving complex payroll inquiries.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Experience with Oracle payroll systems is highly desirable.

**About US**

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

**Clearances**

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.