Payroll Manager

Perigon ·perigongroup.com.au

Location Sydney, NSW, Australia
Salary AUD 150,000 - 160,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Payroll Manager | 3-Month Contract

Organisation
Our client is a well-established national organisation supporting a sizeable workforce across multiple states. With a permanent team member heading on a period of planned leave, they are seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to provide leadership and hands-on support to the payroll function on a 3-month contract.

Opportunity
  • Manage end-to-end payroll across fortnightly and monthly pay cycles
  • Lead, mentor and support a Senior Payroll Officer
  • Act as the escalation point for complex payroll queries and stakeholder matters
  • Oversee payroll reconciliations, reporting, audit and month-end processes
  • Ensure compliance with Australian payroll legislation, STP, superannuation and internal payroll controls
  • Administer and maintain the payroll system
  • Partner with human resources and other key stakeholders on payroll matters
Skills and Experience
  • Strong end-to-end payroll management experience within a medium to large organisation
  • Hands-on experience running both fortnightly and monthly payroll cycles
  • Aurion experience (essential)
  • Experience leading, mentoring or supporting at least one payroll team member
  • Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, compliance, STP, superannuation and internal controls
  • Solid reconciliations, reporting, audit and month-end payroll capability
  • Background in a medium to large, complex organisation

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Payroll Manager role?
Perigon is hiring for the Payroll Manager position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Payroll Manager job located?
The Payroll Manager role with Perigon is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
What does the Payroll Manager role pay?
Perigon lists the Payroll Manager role at AUD 150,000–160,000 per year.
Is the Payroll Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Perigon.
What experience level is the Payroll Manager role?
The Payroll Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Payroll Manager role at Perigon?
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