Payroll Specialist

• Max Term contract ending March 2025, 0.8 FTE (30.4 hours a week)
• Staff wellbeing support & spaces
• Close to public transport

At Redlands, our people are our most important asset. With a culture of excellence, we are a values led, purpose driven workplace.  Redlands provides a rich and rewarding experience of work for all staff, with engagement, wellbeing and growth a key priority.

We have a proud history of developing and growing our people through individualised career growth and professional development, coaching and peer mentoring programs. Invested in your growth and connection from Day 1, new ideas are embraced and approaches that transform the way we work and connect are celebrated.

Redlands is your place to grow, thrive and belong - to be part of an innovative, connected professional workplace and learning community and to make a difference.

About Redlands - Our School, Your new Workplace?

Redlands is an innovative leading Sydney independent school, providing a diverse, co-educational P-12 learning environment with a dynamic and research-based teaching practice. We aim to inspire students to achieve life-readiness and to "let their light shine", through the provision of a world recognised, contemporary education. The School is founded in the Anglican tradition, based upon established Christian values.

 
How we can Support you at Redlands?

• Individualised professional development opportunities designed to support your career and growth aspirations.
• A positive, supportive workplace culture.
• Holistic health and wellbeing resources including a staff representative Wellbeing Committee, use of the Redlands Fitness Centre, weekly staff yoga sessions, onsite health and counselling services and free art workshops.
• Comprehensive financial planning resources and support.
• Regular staff connection events to ensure you are part of the Redlands community from day 1.

About this Opportunity

We are looking for an energised, talented and passionate Payroll Specialist to join the Redlands team. Redlands is currently improving its payroll and HR systems and requires a Payroll Specialist who can work flexibly across multiple software packages and collaboratively across Departments to ensure successful HRIS project execution. The Payroll Specialist will be responsible for the end-to-end payroll process, management of payroll-related queries and preparation of payroll-related reports for Management. The Payroll Specialist will continuously improve systems and processes and ensure pay rates and entitlements align with employment contracts and relevant Enterprise Agreements.

About you

The successful applicant will be someone who is passionate about creating a positive impact across our School, enthusiastic about payroll and is deadline driven.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following competencies and experience:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in payroll
• Experience with ConnX, MicrOpay or other similar systems is advantageous
• Detailed knowledge of PAYG and superannuation regulations
• Ability to interpret Multiple Enterprise Award Agreements
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Business, Commerce, or related discipline
• Experience within the education industry and application of entitlements across averaged and non-averaged employee's

How to apply

Apply now to join our amazing team with your resume (including evidence of your qualifications/transcripts) and a cover letter to tell us why you're the best fit for Redlands

Please refer to the Position Description on the Redlands Jobs Board to better understand this exciting opportunity, role responsibilities, and the skills needed to support your success.

Closing Application date: 14th June 2024