Payroll Systems Specialist

Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com

Location Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Salary AUD 60 - 61 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Full time | Richmond | ASAP - 20th November 

About the Role
Working within a dedicated ERP project team with a local council, you will act as the payroll subject matter expert, ensuring payroll processes, business rules, and compliance requirements are accurately reflected in the new system. You will collaborate with stakeholders across HR, Finance, Technology and project teams to support a successful implementation and transition to business-as-usual. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Configure and validate payroll solutions within a new ERP environment
  • Lead payroll-related testing activities (SIT and UAT)
  • Support payroll data migration, reconciliation and reporting
  • Provide payroll compliance expertise and business process guidance
  • Contribute to training, change management and go-live readiness
  • Identify opportunities for payroll process improvement and optimisation 
About You
  • Extensive experience in payroll processing, payroll systems or payroll projects
  • Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, awards and enterprise agreements
  • Experience with ERP implementations, testing and data migration
  • Proven ability to engage stakeholders and translate business requirements into system solutions
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experience in complex, award-based environments highly regarded 

If you're a payroll systems expert who enjoys driving process improvement and technology change, we'd love to hear from you.

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Who is hiring for the Payroll Systems Specialist role?
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Where is the Payroll Systems Specialist job located?
The Payroll Systems Specialist role with Chandler Macleod is based in Richmond, VIC, AU.
What does the Payroll Systems Specialist role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the Payroll Systems Specialist role at AUD 60–61 per hour.
Is the Payroll Systems Specialist role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
What experience level is the Payroll Systems Specialist role?
The Payroll Systems Specialist position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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