Payroll Specialist

5 days ago


Chullora, New South Wales, Australia Hays | Accountancy & Finance Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Payroll Specialist for an established company in Sydney's south-west

Your new company

Originally starting as a family-owned business, this company has grown to operate its services worldwide. Throughout this growth, they have remained committed to their company values and personalised solutions. They are seeking a payroll officer on a temp-to-perm basis, with the chance to evolve into a permanent role.

Your new role

In this role, you will:

  • Administer and reconcile payroll operations across entities, locations, and employment categories.
  • Manage end-to-end payroll functions, including month-end activities and financial reconciliations.
  • Accurately interpret and implement conditions outlined in Awards, Enterprise Agreements, and employment contracts.
  • Ensure adherence to all legislative obligations related to tax, superannuation, and statutory reporting.
  • Collaborate closely with HR, Finance, and operational teams to address payroll-related enquiries and maintain data accuracy.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of payroll systems and workflows through ongoing process improvements.
  • Uphold strict standards for data accuracy, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance in all payroll tasks.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support business operations and strategic goals.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Demonstrated experience in end-to-end payroll processing in a high-volume environment, including EoM tasks
  • Great knowledge of large payroll systems
  • Strong understanding of relevant payroll legislation and application
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

What you'll get in return

  • Apply your established payroll skills to a complex payroll
  • Exposure to a major payroll system
  • Convenient location + WFH flexibility
  • Work within a small established team
  • Opportunity to evolve into a permanent role

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Taliye Yaman at , or call us now.

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