Payroll Officer

5 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Kingston Human Capital Full time $49,400 - $54,710 per year

Your new company

Our client is a large Queensland Government department, centrally located in Brisbane CBD.

We are looking for a Service Delivery Officer to join their Payroll Services business unit on a contract basis until 30 June 2026, with potential extension.

Your new role

Key responsibilities in this role include:

  • Process and validate timely and accurate end to end payroll and establishment transactions
  • Provide business support including data entry, spreadsheeting and word processing
  • Work as part of a collaborative team
  • Identify, recommend and participate in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Develop and maintain productive working relationships
  • Deliver high quality customer services
  • Demonstrate strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands and deadlines
  • Contribute to an accountable, fair and safe work environment

About you To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

  • Previous experience in an end-to-end Payroll position
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Proficiency with MS Office suite and various payroll systems
  • Ability to work flexibly and independently as an effective team member
  • Clear, concise and respectful communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Valid working rights for Queensland, Australia

Previous experience in a similar role within Queensland Government would be highly advantageous.

What's in it for you

  • Contract to 30 June 2026, with possible extension
  • Excellent rate of $49.40 – $54.81+ Superannuation per Hour (depending on experience)
  • Full time hours – 40 hours per week
  • Central Brisbane CBD location, easily accessible via public transport
  • Flexible working arrangements (No fully remote available)

Next StepsTo apply, click APPLY NOW and upload your Resume in MS Word format. We are actively screening and shortlisting candidates, so do not delay your application

If you have any questions prior to applying, please contact:

Vanessa Grace

Recruitment Consultant – Accountancy Support

*Kingston Human Capital specialises in recruitment and human capital management services to the Queensland Government and Public Sector.

If this role isn't quite right for you, but you are seeking your next opportunity in Payroll, AR/AP or similar, please reach out to the consultant above for a confidential discussion about your career.*

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