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Payroll Officer

Brisbane Temporary AU$90,000 - AU$100,000 per year View Job Description
We're seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with payroll legislation and internal policies. You'll play a key role in payroll processing, audits, employee enquiries, payroll reporting and continuous improvement initiatives within a high-performing finance team.
  • 12 month contract to join a global organisation based in Brisbane CBD
  • Competitive salary + quarterly bonus scheme

About Our Client

Our client is a large, global organisation with a strong reputation for operational excellence and a people-first culture built on integrity, collaboration and continuous improvement. Operating within a complex and fast-paced environment, they offer the opportunity to work with experienced professionals, modern systems and established processes while building a long-term career.

Job Description

  • Process end to end payroll accurately for a high volume workforce.
  • Maintain payroll records and update employee details as required.
  • Review payroll data to identify and correct discrepancies before payments are finalised.
  • Respond to employee payroll enquiries with clear and accurate information.
  • Support compliance team in audit and adjustments.
  • Reconcile payroll information and investigate variances to maintain accurate records.
  • Work with relevant internal stakeholders to collect payroll information and resolve data issues.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Payroll Officer should have:

  • Experience processing high volume end to end payroll with a strong focus on accuracy.
  • Ability to maintain payroll records and manage confidential employee information
  • Experience using a large ERP
  • Confidence reviewing payroll data and resolving discrepancies.
  • Clear communication skills for responding to payroll enquiries.
  • Ability to prepare payroll reports and reconcile payroll information.
  • Strong attention to detail when working with financial data.

What's on Offer

  • 12 month Fixed-term contract
  • Convenient Brisbane CBD location.
  • Salary: $90-100K + Super
  • Attractive quarterly bonus scheme
  • Opportunity to work in a large and complex payroll environment



Contact
Josie Rasmussen
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7142651
Phone number

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Payroll
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Brisbane
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Josie Rasmussen
Consultant phone
Job Reference
JN-112026-7142651

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