Payroll Officer

**Job no**: 498392
**Work type**: Permanent Full Time
**Location**: Sydney
**Categories**: Human Resources

**Your opportunity**

We’re looking for a **Payroll Officer** to join our team and support the payroll function across Australia and New Zealand.

In this role, you’ll work closely with our Westfield destination teams to ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time each week. You’ll also collaborate with the broader payroll team to make sure our people are paid correctly and on time — so they can stay focused on delivering great experiences for our customers.

Some of your responsibilities will be:

- Support the Weekly payroll across AU/NZ including but not limited to:

- Accurately processing and checking of both the AU/NZ weekly payrolls
- Interpreting agreements and employment contracts in relation to overtime, penalties, allowances etc. along with assisting with maintaining the awards / agreements.
- Liaising with HR and the business on payroll related matters.
- Payroll Administration in all elements of the employee lifecycle including electronic filing.
- Support the team on general payroll enquires.
- Support payroll reconciliation, banking, month-end and year-end
- Support the team managing user requests/enquires for access to HR systems
- Ensure the delivery of exceptional customer service while maintaining optimal levels of operational efficiency

**What sets you apart**

We are searching for an individual with a genuine passion for people, who is dynamic, self-motivated, and thrives in a collaborative environment.
- Experience in supporting an end-to-end payroll process
- Working knowledge of payroll and timesheet systems
- Understanding of payroll processes
- Ability to interpret awards/enterprise agreements and relevant legislation
- Ability to communicate effectively at all staff levels

**About us**

Scentre Group owns 42 Westfield destinations across Australia and New Zealand. We create extraordinary places and experiences that connect and enrich communities.

We are focused on our customers and creating more reasons for more people to visit our Westfield destinations more often and for longer.

With approximately 75 professions within our business, our team has the expertise to design, construct, operate, manage and market our Westfield destinations and platforms.

We want to be the place where talent thrives. To support you thriving with us, we promise to respect, inspire and develop you, and that you will do work that matters.

Diversity, equity and inclusion underpins our culture, and our vision is that ‘Everyone Belongs’. We foster a workplace experience where everyone feels valued, supported and motivated to realise their full potential.

We offer a range of unique benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career development and lifestyle, including five days paid Life Leave on top of your four weeks annual leave (pro-rated for part-time), 18 weeks gender neutral paid parental leave for primary carers, with no qualifying period and super paid for the duration of the leave period and free parking at your local Westfield destination.

Discover more about working with us.

Applications close: Friday 25th July (unless filled prior).

**Advertised**: 08 Jul 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 25 Jul 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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**_Scentre Group exclusively recruits for roles based in Australia and New Zealand. If you are contacted regarding employment opportunities with Scentre Group based in any other country, we encourage you not to disclose any personal information. _