Payroll Project Specialist

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Michael Page Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Michael Page is excited to partner with a leading financial services organisation based in Melbourne CBD to recruit a full-time Payroll Project Specialist on a temporary contract basis. This role will focus on payroll governance and systems support (Employment Hero). Offering flexibiltiy to work from home (2-3 days) and the opportunity to start immediately - apply now

Client Details

The employer is a respected organisation within the insurance sector, known for its focus on delivering tailored solutions and maintaining high standards in its operations. This large organisation is committed to excellence and innovation in accounting and finance practices.

Description

  • Manage payroll project deliverables, ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll transactions.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address payroll-related queries and provide solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant payroll legislation and industry standards.
  • Review and reconcile payroll data to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Assist in implementing payroll system improvements and upgrades.
  • Prepare reports and documentation for auditing and reporting purposes.
  • Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies effectively and efficiently.

Profile

A successful Payroll Project Specialist should have:

  • A strong understanding of payroll processes and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with Payroll Systems - Employment Hero preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
  • The ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Job Offer

  • Start ASAP in a 4-8 week contract role
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunity to work with a large organisation in the insurance industry
  • Prime location - Melbourne CBD
  • 2-3 days work from home

If you're ready to bring your payroll expertise to a challenging and rewarding temporary role, we encourage you to apply today.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Gen Leslie


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