Payroll Officer

Veritas ·www.veritasrecruitment.com.au

Location Dandenong South, Victoria, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 85,000 - 95,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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This is a fantastic time to join a growing global business that is investing heavily in its people and infrastructure over the next few years.
 
With multiple newly created roles being introduced, the business is strengthening its payroll capability to support ongoing expansion. They are now seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their payroll team.

Why consider this role?
  • $85k – $95k + Super (dependent upon experience)
  • Hybrid working arrangements (2 from home)
  • Strong culture within a cohesive, high performing team
  • True business partnering with operational leaders
  • Exposure to complex awards, enterprise agreements and shift work
About the Role
 
Reporting directly to the Payroll Manager, you’ll support a fortnightly payroll of approximately 250 employees in a 24/7 operating environment. The role is hands‑on and suited to someone confident managing complex payrolls.
 
Key responsibilities include:
  • End‑to‑end payroll processing
  • Manual payroll calculations including shifts, penalties, overtime and back pays
  • Managing high‑volume timesheet exceptions
  • Interpreting Awards and Enterprise Agreements
  • Payroll reporting, reconciliations and compliance support
  • Building strong relationships with line managers
About you
  • Proven payroll experience within complex environment
  • Confident supporting varied shift patterns and/or 24/7 operations
  • Strong manual payroll calculation capability
  • Intermediate Excel skills (SUMIFS, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas)
  • Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with the business
  • UKG Workforce Ready experience highly desirable
If you’re looking for a technically interesting payroll role within a people‑focused environment who embraces change, I’d love to hear from you.

Apply now
and take the next step in your payroll career!

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Payroll Officer role?
Veritas 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 Veritas is based in Dandenong South, VIC, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Payroll Officer role remote?
Yes — the Payroll Officer position at Veritas is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Payroll Officer role pay?
Veritas lists the Payroll Officer role at AUD 85,000–95,000 per year.
Is the Payroll Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Veritas.
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 Veritas?
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