Payroll Officer

Hampton Temporary View Job Description
As a Payroll Officer, you will join a busy and collaborative payroll team supporting a key payroll integration project within a leading healthcare organisation. This temporary opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to a high-impact transformation initiative.
  • Hybrid working arrangement (2-3 days in office)
  • Support a key transformation project within a leading healthcare organisation

About Our Client

Our client is a leading healthcare organisation undertaking a key payroll integration project. They are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their busy payroll team on a temporary basis and support this exciting period of change.

Job Description

The successful Payroll Officer will be responsible for:

  • Supporting payroll processing activities to ensure accurate and timely employee payments.
  • Assisting with payroll data validation, reconciliations and discrepancy resolution.
  • Maintaining payroll records and employee documentation in line with company policies.
  • Responding to payroll-related queries from employees and stakeholders.
  • Updating employee and payroll information across payroll systems.
  • Assisting with payroll reporting and audit requirements.
  • Supporting payroll integration and system transition activities.
  • Collaborating with the wider payroll team to meet deadlines in a high-volume environment.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Payroll Officer will have:

  • Previous payroll processing experience with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to review payroll data, identify discrepancies and see issues through to resolution.
  • Experience maintaining payroll records and handling confidential employee information.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to respond to payroll enquiries professionally.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with finance and HR teams to ensure payroll accuracy.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience using payroll and HRIS systems, with exposure to SuccessFactors and/or UKG highly regarded.
  • Previous experience supporting payroll projects, system integrations or payroll transitions will be viewed favourably.



What's on Offer

The successful Payroll Officer will benefit from:

  • Opportunity to support a key payroll integration project within a leading healthcare organisation.
  • Hybrid working arrangement (2-3 days in the office).
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Convenient location in Melbourne's south eastern suburbs.
  • Exposure to a large, complex payroll environment and experienced payroll team.
  • Competitive hourly rate and immediate start opportunity.



Explore this Payroll Officer role and apply today to learn more about this exciting project opportunity.

Contact
Jessica Starns
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7131336
Phone number
+61 386166222

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Payroll
Industry
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Hampton
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Jessica Starns
Consultant phone
+61 386166222
Job Reference
JN-102026-7131336

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