Payroll jobs in Australia

New opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer to join a large, established organisation for a long-term contract. You'll work as part of a supportive payroll team, taking responsibility for day-to-day payroll processing and employee queries.

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 Payroll Officer role is ideal for a payroll professional looking to take the next step in their career within a large and fast-paced organisation. Reporting to the Payroll Lead, you will support end-to-end payroll processing while developing your knowledge of awards, legislation, and complex payroll operations.

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.

This is a hands-on Payroll Officer role where you'll help deliver accurate and timely end-to-end payroll while supporting employees with their payroll queries.

You'll work across the full payroll process, from starters and employee changes through to leave, deductions, terminations, reconciliations and reporting, while also helping resolve more complex payroll issues.

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer to join a large and dynamic organisation. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll services, maintaining employee records, and ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and company policies.

Join a collaborative HR team as a Payroll Officer. Take ownership of an end to end payroll function.

This newly created position will act as a consultant between the dedicated Payroll Provider and be the primary point of contact for any payroll matters within the business. Rather than processing payroll end-to-end, you'll focus on ensuring accurate and compliant payroll outcomes, providing expert guidance on payroll legislation and awards, managing key stakeholder relationships, and supporting process improvements and payroll-related initiatives.

Join a leading Australian hospitality brand in a 6-month fixed-term contract with the potential to extend supporting the accurate delivery of payroll services across a large, multi-site workforce. This hybrid opportunity offers exposure to high-volume payroll operations, a collaborative team environment, and the chance to make an immediate impact.

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

Lead end-to-end payroll for a growing multi-site business. Drive compliance, reporting and payroll system improvements in a hands-on role.

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.

This Payroll Support Officer position will play a critical role supporting a busy payroll function undergoing significant transformation. Working within a high-volume environment, you will help manage payroll administration, employee onboarding activities, system access requests, ticket management and payroll-related enquiries while supporting the team to reduce an existing backlog.

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.

Join a high-performing payroll function where you'll have the opportunity to influence governance, drive continuous improvement, and help safeguard payroll accuracy across a large and complex workforce.

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Payroll & Remuneration Manager to lead end-to-end payroll operations and reward programs across a complex national workforce. This role offers the chance to combine operational leadership, strategic remuneration planning, and stakeholder engagement in a high-impact position.

You'll be the go-to Payroll expert, managing the full payroll function while driving process improvements and supporting ongoing enhancements.

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.

Step into a pivotal role with a high-performing mining services organisation that is investing heavily in its people, systems, and future growth. Join a business where payroll is highly valued, complexity is embraced, and your expertise can genuinely influence process improvement and future system transformation.

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.

Ready to lead a payroll team that is supported by best-in-class systems, exceptional leadership, and genuine workplace flexibility? This is your opportunity to join a high-performing government organisation where people are valued, innovation is encouraged, and your leadership will make a real impact.

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.

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.

Ready to play a critical role in a major payroll transformation? Join a high-performing team where your expertise will directly influence the success of a large-scale SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll (ECP) implementation and shape the future of payroll operations.

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer to join a busy retail payroll function supporting a mid-large workforce. This role will see you manage end-to-end payroll across hourly and salaried employees using Dayforce.