Payroll jobs in Australia

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.

As a Payroll Officer, you will manage accurate payroll processing for a manufacturing business within the Accounting & Finance department. You will maintain reliable employee pay records and help ensure payroll activities are completed on time.

Join a supportive payroll team on a 12-month contract, providing critical payroll support and high-volume processing support ahead of a major system implementation project. Ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys structured work, data accuracy, and working collaboratively in a stable team environment.

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.

Our client, a large and well-established national organisation, based in Brisbane, is seeking a Payroll Officer to join their team on a 10 month contract supporting a sizeable workforce across multiple business operations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values customer service, continuous improvement, and professional development while offering flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture.

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

Join a large aged care organisation on a 6-8 month contract supporting a major payroll transformation project. This role will suit a detail-oriented payroll professional who enjoys high-volume environments, can quickly learn new processes, and is looking to gain valuable project experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer to join a leading gold mining organisation on a 15-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave. Working within a supportive payroll team, you'll manage payroll processing, reconciliations, employee queries, and payroll administration across a workforce of approximately 2,000 employees while gaining exposure to Workday and process improvement initiatives.

We are seeking a skilled Payroll Officer to join the accounting and finance team in Melbourne within the healthcare industry. This role focuses on ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll while adhering to compliance standards.

We're seeking experienced Payroll Officers for temporary opportunities supporting a high-performing payroll outsourcing team. These roles will focus heavily on SAP payroll processing within a dynamic, client-facing environment.

Short-term Payroll Officer contract supporting a fortnightly payroll for approximately 200-250 employees, with a mostly casual workforce. The role will focus on payroll processing, roster and timesheet approvals, discrepancy checking, employee queries and award interpretation.

We're proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing Australian organisation to appoint an experienced Payroll Specialist. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a national payroll function within a dynamic, operationally complex environment. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll play a critical role in ensuring payroll is delivered accurately, on time, and in full compliance with Australian legislation and enterprise agreements

Rarely does an opportunity arise that combines operational payroll, systems transformation, and genuine career progression in the one role. Join a highly respected South Australian business and play a key role in the future of their payroll function as they embark on an exciting payroll system implementation journey.

Take ownership of end-to-end payroll in a role where your expertise truly makes an impact. Join a high-performing team where accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement are valued every day.

As a Senior Payroll Officer, you will oversee payroll processing and employee pay enquiries within a large and complex healthcare environment. You will ensure compliance with payroll legislation, awards, and policies while supporting team development and service excellence.

Our client is seeking a Business Analyst to support a large-scale payroll and HR systems project. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in payroll, HR administration, workforce management, or business support who is looking to build their Business Analysis career while working on a complex enterprise program.

Lead a critical function. Influence Strategy. Drive Transformation.

Join a busy payroll team supporting a large workforce through a period of significant change and transformation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys administrative detail, stakeholder support, and working within a fast-paced environment.

This Senior Payroll Officer position offers end-to-end responsibility for a large, complex payroll while working within a stable and collaborative team environment. The role provides exposure to systems improvement projects and a genuine opportunity to progress into payroll leadership.

Lead a large-scale payroll function, drive continuous improvement, and influence payroll strategy within a highly flexible (remote) environment. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a complex national payroll operation while helping shape the future direction of payroll service delivery, systems, and governance.

Lead a high-performing payroll team in a large, complex organisation where your expertise will drive both operational excellence and continuous improvement.
If you're looking for a leadership role that combines people management, payroll complexity and genuine flexibility, this is an opportunity to make a real impact.

Lead a high-performing payroll team supporting one of Australia's largest workforces while enjoying genuine flexibility, exceptional career development opportunities and a collaborative team culture. This is an opportunity to make a real impact in a large-scale, complex payroll environment where your expertise and leadership will be highly valued.

Looking for a payroll role that gives you true flexibility without compromising on scale or complexity? Step into a high-impact position where your work directly supports one of Australia's largest and most respected organisations.

This is a hands-on position that will see you take ownership of the end-to-end payroll function while providing broader support across finance operations. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring payroll is processed accurately, compliantly and on time for a workforce of 150+ employees across multiple sites and agreements.

As a Payroll & Workforce Reporting Analyst, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with large data sets, has a strong understanding of payroll systems, and can transform complex workforce data into meaningful reporting and business insights.

Join a high-growth ASX-listed business and lead a complex, high-volume payroll function supporting a diverse workforce across multiple entities.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll leader looking to combine people leadership, technical payroll expertise and continuous improvement within a collaborative and flexible environment.

We're partnering with a leading organisation undertaking a major payroll transformation project and are seeking an experienced Payroll Implementation Specialist to support the rollout of a new payroll solution across Papua New Guinea operations.

Rarely does a payroll opportunity offer the chance to completely transform a function from the ground up. Join a high-growth ASX-listed mining organisation and take the lead on bringing payroll fully in-house, implementing a fortnightly payroll cycle, and driving continuous improvement within a business renowned for its exceptional culture and employee retention.

I'm partnering with a large, market-leading organisation, based in Brisbane's Western Suburbs, to recruit a Payroll Team Leader. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a complex, fast-paced environment where you'll lead a team, oversee large-scale payroll operations, and play a key role in ongoing payroll transformation initiatives

Join a nationally recognised organisation where payroll compliance is viewed as a strategic priority, not just a regulatory requirement. This is an outstanding opportunity to influence governance outcomes, strengthen compliance frameworks and play a key role in a proactive, forward-thinking payroll function.