Payroll Officer | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start

Mansfield and Co ·www.mansfieldandco.com.au

Location Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Accounting & Finance
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We’re partnering with a well-regarded not-for-profit organisation to find an experienced Payroll Officer who’s ready to step into a busy, hands-on role and make an immediate impact.

This is an initial 3–6 month temporary opportunity, with a strong likelihood of transitioning into a permanent, senior-officer position.

About the Role

You’ll take ownership of end-to-end payroll for approximately 170 employees, working within a complex award environment and collaborating closely with a supportive People & Culture team.

Key responsibilities include:
  • End-to-end payroll processing (fortnightly)
  • Managing Single Touch Payroll (STP) and superannuation
  • Award and EA interpretation
  • Ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery
  • Partnering with HR and internal stakeholders
About You

You’re a confident payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in getting the detail right.

You’ll bring:
  • Proven experience across end-to-end payroll
  • Strong understanding of award and EA interpretation
  • Experience with STP and superannuation processing
  • Exposure to not-for-profit or health sector payroll (highly regarded)
  • Experience with ELMO (nice to have)
  • A proactive, reliable approach with strong communication skills
  • Hold or willing to obtain an NPC & WWCC
Why Apply?
  • Genuine temp-to-perm opportunity with future growth into a senior role
  • Supportive, down-to-earth team environment
  • Convenient CBD location
  • Opportunity to step in quickly and add real value

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Payroll Officer | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start role?
Mansfield and Co is hiring for the Payroll Officer | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Payroll Officer | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start job located?
The Payroll Officer | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start role with Mansfield and Co is based in Adelaide, SA, AU.
Is the Payroll Officer | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Mansfield and Co.
What experience level is the Payroll Officer | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start role?
The Payroll Officer | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Payroll Officer | Temp-to-Perm | Immediate Start role at Mansfield and Co?
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