Payroll Officer

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Our client is a market in leader in the digital space. They are currently seeking a Payroll Consultant with deep Ascender payroll system experience and proven knowledge across Australian and New Zealand payroll. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and support our clients in delivering accurate and compliant payroll solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-end payroll processing using Ascender for Australian and New Zealand clients.
  • Ensure payrolls are processed accurately and in compliance with local tax, superannuation/KiwiSaver, and employment legislation.
  • Troubleshoot payroll discrepancies and provide guidance on system issues and enhancements.
  • Liaise with HR, finance, and external stakeholders to resolve payroll queries and ensure seamless integration.
  • Assist in system implementations, migrations, or upgrades within Ascender.
  • Stay current on legislative updates and ensure compliance across both countries.
  • Prepare and reconcile payroll reports, including STP (Australia) and payday filing (NZ).

About You

  • 3+ years payroll experience
  • Must have experience with Ascender Payroll systems
  • Solid knowledge of Australian and New Zealand payroll legislation
  • Experience with multi-client or complex payroll environments
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
  • High attention to detail and ability to work to strict deadlines

If this role aligns with your skills/experience and you are lookginf ro yuor next role, apply now. For further information, please reach out to Peter via email )

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