Senior Payroll Officer

Perigon ·perigongroup.com.au

Location Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Salary AUD 55 - 65 / hour
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
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Are you an experienced Senior Payroll Officer with strong MicrOpay experience?

We are seeking a capable and hands-on Senior Payroll Officer to join an established organisation on an initial 3 month temporary contract to support holiday leave.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can step into a busy payroll environment, take ownership of payroll processing and provide reliable support to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery.

The Opportunity

You will be responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with relevant legislation, awards and internal processes.

  • Manage end-to-end payroll processing using MicrOpay
  • Maintain accurate employee records and payroll data.
  • Process new starters, terminations, leave entitlements and payroll adjustments.
  • Interpret relevant awards, enterprise agreements and employment conditions.
  • Manage payroll reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
  • Respond to employee payroll queries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Ensure compliance with PAYG, superannuation, payroll tax and relevant employment legislation.
  • Assist with payroll reporting and general payroll administration as required.

About You

  • Previous experience in a Senior Payroll Officer or experienced Payroll Officer position.
  • Strong, hands-on experience using MicrOpay (essential).
  • Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end payroll processes.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, awards and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • The ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities and hit the ground running.
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and strong communication skills.

Please APPLY NOW or contact Rhiannon Jay for more information on rhiannon.jay@perigongroup.com.au.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Senior Payroll Officer role?
Perigon is hiring for the Senior Payroll Officer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Senior Payroll Officer job located?
The Senior Payroll Officer role with Perigon is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
What does the Senior Payroll Officer role pay?
Perigon lists the Senior Payroll Officer role at AUD 55–65 per hour.
Is the Senior Payroll Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Perigon.
What experience level is the Senior Payroll Officer role?
The Senior Payroll Officer position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Senior Payroll Officer role at Perigon?
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