Payroll Project Specialist

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Michael Page Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you a payroll professional with strong project experience and an eye for detail? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation on a payroll remediation project, with a particular focus on leave and long service leave entitlements.

Client Details

Michael Page is pleased to partner exclusively with a purpose driven organisation and are seeking a Payroll Project Specialist. You'll play a key role in supporting payroll remediation activities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and improvements in processes and systems. This role is offered on a remote basis, providing flexibility while contributing to meaningful transformation work.

Description

  • Assisting with the finalisation and validation of long service leave entitlements.
  • Supporting remediation activities, including correction of balances and back payment processing.
  • Preparing reports, data, and recommendations for payroll and system managers.
  • Contributing to payroll compliance initiatives and supporting Fair Work / Industrial Relations requirements.
  • Assisting with process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency in payroll operations.
  • Working within project frameworks (PMO) to ensure successful delivery of payroll transformation initiatives.
  • Collaborating across HR and Payroll projects to ensure end-to-end service delivery.

Profile

  • Proven experience in payroll projects, ideally in remediation, compliance, or leave management.
  • Strong knowledge of payroll systems, entitlements, and Australian legislation.
  • Experience working in project environments, including reporting and documentation.
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work remotely while collaborating effectively with key stakeholders.

Job Offer

  • Work on a high-impact payroll remediation project with a dedicated team.
  • Be part of meaningful transformation work in payroll and HR processes.
  • Fully remote role with flexibility and support.

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