Payroll Officer

Rare hybrid working role with only 2 days required in the office in Preston
- Take ownership of the payroll function with autonomy in your role
- Commence ASAP in a long term position with attractive remuneration
- Rare hybrid working role with only 2 days required in the office in Preston
- Take ownership of the payroll function with autonomy in your role
- Commence ASAP in a long term position with attractive remuneration

**The Organisation**
Our client is a highly successful business, with a long standing and respected name in the industry. With a strong commitment to both internal and external stakeholders, the business have continued growth plans on the horizon. They boast a high performance culture which rewards success with excellent career opportunities, and offer staff a fun and flexible work environment with an attractive range of benefits. In a vital role, our client is looking for an experienced Payroll Officer to autonomously take ownership of the payroll function. This role will be an exciting opportunity for those looking for their next challenge

**Position Description**
Reporting into the CFO, the role will involve taking taking ownership of payroll, with key tasks involving:

- End to end fortnightly payroll processing for 300+ employees
- Calculation of PAYG, Payroll Tax, Workcover and Superannuation payments
- Interpreting EBA’s and awards
- Processing new starters, terminations and payroll adjustments
- Reconciliation of payroll accounts and reporting as required
- Develop and strive for ongoing process improvement to improve efficiency
- Partner and develop strong internal and external relationships with key stakeholders

The successful applicant will have proven experience in a similar Payroll Officer role as well as the following attributes:

- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- The ability to hit the ground running
- Strong attention to detail and excellent problem solving skills
- Effective time management with a forward thinking mindset
- Ability to build relationships with internal staff members
- A go-getter attitude and willingness to learn

**What's on Offer**
- Exceptional flexible working arrangements on offer. Work from home predominantly with 2 days per week in the office
- Office located close to home in Preston with onsite parting
- Fantastic culture with a supportive and enjoyable working environment
- Commence as soon as possible
- Salary circa $100,000 package (negotiable dependent on experience)

**How to Apply