Payroll Officer

Perigon ·perigongroup.com.au

Location Sydney, NSW, Australia
Salary AUD 85,000 - 120,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Accounting
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The Organisation
Our client is an established organisation in the healthcare space, supporting a large workforce across multiple sites. They are looking for an experienced Payroll Officer to step in for a short-term contract, supporting business-as-usual payroll alongside a targeted reconciliation project.

The Role
Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will support end-to-end payroll processing while leading a project to reconcile and resolve historical overpayments.
Responsibilities include:

  • Processing end-to-end payroll for a large employee base
  • Maintaining employee records, timesheets and pay adjustments
  • Reviewing, reconciling and resolving overpayments as part of a dedicated project
  • Liaising with employees and managers on payroll queries and recovery arrangements
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant awards, enterprise agreements and legislation

About You

  • Hands-on Dayforce experience (essential)
  • Solid background in end-to-end payroll processing
  • Experience interpreting awards and enterprise agreements, ideally in healthcare or a similar award-heavy environment
  • Available immediately or at short notice

What’s on Offer

  • $85,000 - $120,000 + Super
  • 3-6 month contract with a clear project focus
  • Hybrid working with 3-4 days WFH
  • Western Sydney location close to public transport

How to Apply
Hit APPLY now, or reach out to Rhys Cole at Perigon Group (rhys.cole@perigongroup.com.au) for a confidential discussion.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Payroll Officer role?
Perigon is hiring for the Payroll Officer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Payroll Officer job located?
The Payroll Officer role with Perigon is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
What does the Payroll Officer role pay?
Perigon lists the Payroll Officer role at AUD 85,000–120,000 per year.
Is the Payroll Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Perigon.
What experience level is the Payroll Officer role?
The Payroll Officer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Payroll Officer role at Perigon?
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