Payroll Officer

RSPCA Queensland is a non-government, community-based charity dedicated to improving the lives of domestic, farmed, and native animals in Queensland. Our mission statement is simple but powerful**:_Together We Change Lives_**.

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**About the role**

We are operating in a space that’s only going to get bigger, more innovative & increasingly dynamic. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all employees across the state are paid in an accurate and timely manner. RSPCA Qld is consistently implementing updates, embracing a change management perspective will prove advantageous.
- Process the fortnightly payroll in accordance with the relevant CAs, Awards and Individual contracts.
- Interpretation of awards and enterprise agreements.
- Ensure all payroll and employee files are kept up to date with documentation.
- Converse with the relevant authorities to ensure all payroll legislative paper is lodged.
- Ensure payroll databases are well maintained and up to date.
- Payroll reporting and statutory requirements are successfully managed.
- Preparation of all Workcover Insurance claims.

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**Who are we looking for?**
- Minimum 2 years of end-to-end payroll processing experience is required.
- Experience in changing systems desirable, but not essential.
- Data analysis and problem-solving capabilities.
- Strong attention to detail & high level of accuracy and communication both written and verbal.
- Capability to maintain confidentiality.
- Time management and the ability to work unsupervised.
- Sound working knowledge of current payroll & industrial relations (including Award interpretation).
- Exposure to Time and Attendance software.
- Good organisational skills.

This is a full-time time, permanent position, working 38 hours per week at the Wacol Animal Care Campus. Remuneration is commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience.

**Benefits and culture**
- We are agile and provide our employees with flexibility.
- Health & Lifestyle benefits - Access to Lifeworks EAP, 6 weeks paid or 12 weeks half-paid Parental leave, Companion Animal leave, Study leave, Volunteer leave and other leave options.
- Free on-site parking, free animal adoption options, branded uniforms, discounts to the onsite World for Pets store and on-site café, free pet vaccines, 40% off Royal Canin pet food, coffee machine and much more
- Salary packaging and novated lease arrangements on offer with our provider, Salary Packaging Australia.
- Access to a range of learning and development opportunities that will benefit and support you in your role.
- Countless opportunities to interact with the animals in our care.
- Be a part of a purpose driven organisation where the work you do really does have an impact on the welfare of animals.

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**How to apply**:
Are you great team player with a keen eye for detail, a strong self-starter with the ability to think outside the box and energised by an incredible purpose and passion to achieve the best outcomes for animals everywhere. If so, we would like to hear from you

**Please include a copy of your resume and cover letter.