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Payroll Officer (Permanent | Fully Remote)

Melbourne CBD Permanent AU$95,000 - AU$97,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Join one of Australia's largest ASX-listed employers and take your payroll career to the next level. Thrive in a high-performing, fast-paced environment with genuine long-term growth opportunities and exposure across a nationally recognised organisation.
  • Fully remote
  • ASX

About Our Client

Our client is a leading ASX-listed organisation and one of the largest employers in Australia, known for its strong market presence and commitment to operational excellence. With significant investment in people, systems, and innovation, they offer exceptional long-term career development opportunities, internal mobility, and a supportive, high-performing culture.

Job Description

  • High volume payroll processing including wages, salaries, overtime, and allowances
  • Collecting, validating, and reconciling time and attendance data
  • Ensuring all payroll transactions are processed accurately and within deadlines
  • Maintaining payroll records and generating payslips, tax documentation, and reports
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, Modern Awards, and tax requirements
  • Responding to payroll enquiries and delivering excellent customer service
  • Partnering with HR, Finance, and broader teams on payroll-related matters
  • Identifying discrepancies and contributing to process improvement initiatives



The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience in payroll processing within a medium to large organisation. Please do not apply if you haven't worked in a smaller organisation (e.g. less than 1000 employees).
  • Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation, awards, and tax requirements
  • High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills and a customer-first mindset
  • Team-oriented with a proactive and adaptable approach



What's on Offer

  • Permanent, fully remote role - work from anywhere in Australia
  • Join a market-leading, ASX-listed organisation
  • Strong focus on career progression and internal opportunities
  • Collaborative, supportive, and high-performing team culture
  • Work with modern systems and evolving payroll best practices



Contact
Jonathan Dawson
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7046231
Phone number
+(61) 415142246

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Payroll
Industry
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Melbourne CBD
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jonathan Dawson
Consultant phone
+(61) 415142246
Job Reference
JN-062026-7046231
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. PageGroup acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.