Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsImmediate startGlobal businessAbout Our ClientWe're partnering with a growing national business looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to step into a newly elevated position and take ownership of payroll across Australia and New Zealand.This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys creating better ways of working, building strong stakeholder relationships and improving payroll functions rather than simply processing payroll cycles.Working closely with senior leadership, you'll become the go-to payroll expert across the organisation, providing guidance on compliance, risk, systems and operational best practice while helping prepare the business for its next phase of growth.Job DescriptionYou'll take ownership of payroll operations across Australia and New Zealand, ensuring accurate and compliant payroll outcomes while building strong relationships across Finance, People & Culture and Operations.Beyond BAU payroll, you'll be heavily involved in:Improving payroll processes and controlsManaging and reviewing external payroll providersAward interpretation and compliance advicePayroll reporting and workforce analyticsRisk management and governanceSystems optimisation and process improvement projectsSupporting business growth and change initiativesThe Successful ApplicantWe're interested in speaking with professionals who have:Extensive experience managing payroll within complex environmentsStrong understanding of payroll legislation and compliance requirementsProven award interpretation experienceExperience managing large employee populationsStrong stakeholder engagement skillsA continuous improvement mindsetThe confidence to challenge, influence and drive positive changeWhat's on OfferSalary in-line with experienceSunshine Coast locationHighly visible role with exposure to senior leadershipOpportunity to influence systems, processes and strategyLarge and diverse workforce environmentStable business with exciting growth plansGenuine opportunity to shape the future direction of payrollContactAj BhatiaQuote job refJN-092026-7110115Phone number+61 403 184 201Job summaryFunctionAccounting & FinanceSpecialisationPayrollIndustryRetailLocationSunshine CoastJob TypePermanentConsultant nameAj BhatiaConsultant phone+61 403 184 201Job ReferenceJN-092026-7110115