Payroll Officer

Logan City Temporary AU$90,000 - AU$95,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Due to continued transformation and growth, our client are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their Logan based payroll team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and managing end-to-end payroll activities for a complex workforce
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • 12 month contract with potential for extension

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Australian organisation, based in Logan, with a large national workforce and a reputation for operational excellence

Job Description

The Payroll Officer will be responsible for:

  • End-to-end processing of weekly and monthly payrolls
  • Maintaining employee records including commencements, terminations and employment changes
  • Processing complex payroll calculations including leave, overtime, superannuation and statutory obligations
  • Managing PAYG, payroll tax, workers compensation and long service leave requirements
  • Responding to payroll-related employee enquiries and providing exceptional customer service
  • Supporting payroll system workflows and data integrity
  • Assisting with payroll reporting, reconciliations and compliance activities
  • Collaborating with HR and Finance teams to ensure payroll accuracy and efficiency

The Successful Applicant

The successful Payroll Officer should have:

  • Previous experience in a high volume Payroll Officer position in a complex environment
  • Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation and compliance requirements
  • Knowledge of termination calculations, superannuation, PAYG and payroll tax
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach
  • Available for a 12 month contract

What's on Offer

  • 12-month fixed-term contract
  • $95,000 + Super
  • Hybrid working model with flexibility to work from home 2 days per week
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Opportunity to join a well-established national organisation during an exciting period of change and transformation
  • Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
  • Inclusive workplace that values diversity and employee wellbeing
Contact
Jen Bowen
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7119155
Phone number
+61730186316

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Payroll
Industry
Transport & Distribution
Location
Logan City
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Jen Bowen
Consultant phone
+61730186316
Job Reference
JN-102026-7119155
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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