Junior Payroll Officer

** Clear career pathway in a dynamic Finance team**:

- ** Wellbeing Support I Inclusive Culture I Attractive Remuneration**

**THE OPPORTUNITY**

An exciting opportunity exists for a **Junior Payroll Officer** to become part of our finance team Over time, your fundamental experience will develop where you will become immersed in all payroll related matters, maintaining the integrity of payroll system data.

Based at our corporate office in **Gepps Cross**, and reporting to the National Payroll Manager, you will become involved in processing monthly, fortnightly, and weekly payroll for Australia and New Zealand. Working as part of a team you will ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll updates for new hires and contract updates, provide accurate calculation of staff leave entitlements, including long service leave, prepare ad hoc payroll and operational reports, and assist in responding to internal and external enquiries.

As your experience and expertise grows, you will become involved in the continuous improvement and streamlining of payroll processes, ensuring legislative requirements (such as payroll tax) are met within the mandatory time frames.

**ABOUT YOU**
- ** Essential -** Well versed with Microsoft Office including a strong aptitude for Excel
- Ability to communicate positively and effectively with internal and external stakeholders with discretion and confidentiality
- Demonstrated Administration skills from within a corporate office environment
- Excellent planning and organisational skills
- ** Desirable -** Experience gained in a payroll officers' capacity.
- Experience using Preceda, EmpLive or Dayforce
- Ability to work proactively and with a high level of initiative
- Advanced problem-solving capability, with the ability to resolve payroll matters

**REWARDS & BENEFITS**

Health & Wellbeing Initiatives | Traineeship & Apprentice Program | Career Development Opportunities | Paid Parental Leave | Employee Referral Incentive | Stratco Team Member Discount Card | Private Health Corporate Discount | Flu Vaccinations | Employee Assistance Programme

**ABOUT STRATCO**

Stratco is an Australian-owned innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of quality building and renovation solutions. With sophisticated manufacturing facilities, retail stores, and professional trade representation throughout Australia and New Zealand, Stratco has supplied a comprehensive range of products to the building and construction industries, and home improvement and DIY markets for over 75 years.

**OUR PHILOSOPHY**

Whilst manufacturing is our foundation, our team is our future. Stratco are invested in providing fulfilling and rewarding careers, empowering our team to grow, and encouraging them to contribute and thrive. Be part of our dynamic business that is shaping outdoor living, improving the lifestyles of our customers, and making all our dreams come true. At Stratco, Safety is paramount, and we take every measure to ensure our team members** ‘Return Home Safe’.**

**APPLICATION PROCESS**

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you Should you be successful in progressing to the next stage of the recruitment process you will be invited for an interview to discuss the role in more detail.