Senior Payroll Officer

Location: melbourne
Salary: $45-$55 + super an hour
Job Type: temporary
Contact: Conor Meehan
About the company

Our client is a Bookkeeping service that are fully remote who are looking for immediate support within their payroll team due to an increase in workload.

About the role
 
This position is a 2–3-month fulltime contract role with the opportunity for extension and/or permanent. The primary responsibility of the Senior Payroll Specialist is to ensure the timely and accurate processing of weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls for their clients operating under multiple enterprise agreements. The role is fully remote where you can work from anywhere in Australia and you will be working with a portfolio of 20 clients across numerous industries. Key responsibilities are as follows:
  • Manage full-cycle payroll processing.
  • Interpret awards and apply company policies accurately.
  • Conduct month-end processing and reconcile payroll accounts (superannuation, payroll tax, WorkCover).
  • Generate payroll reports and provide responsive service for payroll inquiries.
  • Maintain payroll and timekeeping systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Calculate bonuses, allowances, and ensure accurate wage and tax withholdings.
 
 About you
  • Experience within an end-to-end payroll function.
  • Exposure to Keypay/Employment Hero and other Payroll software’s.
  • EBA/Award interpretation necessary.
  • Outsourcing experience necessary.
  • Ability to run multiple payment cycles on a daily basis.
  • Exposure to Payroll tax.
  • High level of attention to detail with proven level of quality and accuracy of work.
  • Proactive research, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks in a high volume, fast paced environment.
  • True team player.
  • Intermediate level of Word and Excel.
 
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