Senior Payroll Officer

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Michael Page Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you an experienced Payroll Officer ready to step into a senior role, or a Senior Payroll Officer looking for a fresh challenge in a high-performing environment? Then this is the opportunity you've been waiting for

Client Details

Our client is a well-established business with a strong national footprint and a reputation for excellence. Known for their progressive leadership, people-first culture, and commitment to continuous improvement, they offer a workplace where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. You'll be joining a business that sees payroll as a strategic function and invests in its people accordingly. The Payroll Manager you'll report to is a standout leader - technically brilliant, deeply supportive, and passionate about mentoring and developing talent. This is a rare chance to be coached by someone who will genuinely elevate your career.

Description

  • Process end-to-end payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Prepare and submit payroll reports to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage superannuation contributions, tax calculations, and employee deductions.
  • Respond to payroll-related queries in a professional and timely manner.
  • Collaborate with the HR and finance teams to address payroll discrepancies.
  • Assist in the implementation and optimisation of payroll systems and processes.
  • Stay updated on changes in payroll legislation and industry standards

Profile

  • Experience in end-to-end payroll processing (ADP experience highly regarded)
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
  • A genuine desire to learn, grow, and contribute to a high-performing team

Job Offer

  • Exceptional Mentorship: Work directly with a Payroll Manager who is committed to your development and success.
  • Career Progression: Whether you're stepping up or stepping in, this role offers clear pathways to leadership and broader HR/Finance exposure.
  • Supportive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, celebrates wins, and genuinely cares about each other.
  • Modern Systems: Work with ADP in a well-resourced, forward-thinking payroll environment.
  • Flexibility & Stability: Enjoy hybrid work options and the security of a permanent role in a thriving business.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Jonathan Dawson on or email

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