Payroll Manager I ASX Mining

Perth CBD Permanent View Job Description
Lead transformation. Drive compliance. Elevate payroll excellence. Step into a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape payroll strategy across a complex, workforce-intensive environment while delivering best-in-class governance and process improvement.
  • Genuine market leading remuneration
  • ASX Mining

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, ASX-listed mining organisation with a strong operational footprint and a reputation for performance and growth. The business is currently investing heavily in systems, process optimisation, and compliance frameworks, creating a unique opportunity for a Payroll Manager to contribute to meaningful organisational change.

You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation offering market-leading remuneration and a highly competitive bonus structure, alongside the opportunity to influence payroll transformation in a complex, high-volume environment.

Job Description

  • Lead the end-to-end payroll function for 1500+ employees across multiple sites
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of 3 payroll professionals
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing in line with legislation, awards, and enterprise agreements
  • Drive payroll system improvements, automation, and process efficiencies
  • Strengthen compliance frameworks, controls, and audit readiness
  • Partner with Finance, HR, and external stakeholders to support reporting and business initiatives
  • Lead and contribute to continuous improvement and transformation projects



The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience as a Payroll Manager or Senior Payroll Leader in a complex environment
  • Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, tax, and compliance requirements
  • Demonstrated experience in systems implementation, upgrades, or transformation projects
  • A proactive leader with the ability to drive change and influence stakeholders
  • High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, governance, and process improvement
  • Mining, industrial, or large workforce environment experience will be highly regarded
  • Ideally looking at candidates who can start at short notice



What's on Offer

  • Open to temp / perm candidates
  • Opportunity to lead meaningful payroll transformation initiatives
  • Exposure to a large, ASX-listed organisation with strong growth trajectory
  • Collaborative and high-performing team environment



Contact
Jonathan Dawson
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7035564
Phone number
+(61) 415142246

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Payroll
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Perth CBD
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jonathan Dawson
Consultant phone
+(61) 415142246
Job Reference
JN-062026-7035564

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