Payroll Officer

An icon of the Australian cement industry, Cement Australia is the nation’s leading supplier of cementitious products and services.

Whilst cement is in the name, the business portfolio is diverse, comprising a series of heavy industrial manufacturing operations, coal and limestone mines, bulk distribution transport fleet, rail and shipping interactions and hazardous waste treatment and alternative fuel production (Geocycle). We are committed to driving positive change through dedication to alternative fuel options and recycling industrial waste. By embracing sustainable practices, we are actively contributing to a greener and more sustainable future, while also reducing our environmental impact.

**About the role**:
If your focus is Payroll and you want to work in an environment that fosters collaboration, learning and a fantastic team culture we have an awesome opportunity for a Payroll Officer to join our team based in Darra.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to join our growing team and work alongside an experienced team and leader to deepen your payroll experience while providing you with the opportunity and support to thrive in a large complex mining / manufacturing environment.

As our **Payroll Officer**, you will be:

- Coordinating the end-to-end payroll process (incl. administrating new starters and terminations, processing legislated payments, coordinating ad hoc payments as required)
- Ensuring EA agreements/rate increases are accurately actioned within the payroll system and liaise with HR on interpretation of Agreement terms
- Reconciles payroll and PAYE payments and resolves discrepancies in relation to novated leasing, superannuation and other third-party payments
- Processing changes in our time and attendance system for our wage employees.
- Contribute to business and process improvement initiatives.

**About you**:

- You'll have 4+ years' experience in payroll along with knowledge of Payroll related legislation and compliance.
- Experience working in iChris or Chris21 would be advantageous
- Experience working in Kronos would be advantageous
- You’ll be a wiz on Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Ability to problem solve and provide solutions for complicated queries
- You’ll have an eagle eye for detail coupled with strong customer service and communication skills.
- Act with integrity and sound judgement

**Why work for Cement Australia**:

- Great job security with Australia’s largest and most respected cement manufacturer
- Engaged, collaborative and diverse team
- Free onsite parking

As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and a background check.

Cement Australia is an Equal Opportunity employer and open to residents of Australia with valid working rights.