Payroll Systems Analyst

Davidson ·www.davidsonwp.com

Location Melbourne CBD, Victoria, Australia
Salary AUD 800 - 900 / month
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Information & Communication Technology
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About the Company

Our client is a large, established organisation within the construction and infrastructure sector, operating across a complex workforce environment. They are looking for an experienced payroll professional with an interest in systems to join their People and Payroll function.

About the Role

This role would suit an experienced Payroll Advisor, Payroll Specialist or Payroll Systems professional looking to combine their payroll knowledge with systems support and continuous improvement.

Working closely with the broader Payroll and IT teams, you will help support the day-to-day operation of payroll systems, investigate payroll and system queries, assist with configuration changes and contribute to testing, upgrades and system improvements.


Key responsibilities will include:

  • Provide day-to-day payroll and payroll systems support
  • Investigate payroll, leave and payslip-related queries
  • Support system configuration in line with payroll requirements
  • Assist with EBA, Award and legislative changes
  • Support system testing, UAT and upgrades
  • Assist with payroll system integrations and data issues
  • Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems
  • Maintain system and process documentation
  • Work closely with Payroll, HR, IT and external vendors

About You

You will be an experienced payroll professional with strong knowledge of Australian payroll processes and an interest or experience in payroll systems. You don't necessarily need to be a dedicated systems specialist, but you should be comfortable investigating issues, working with payroll technology and supporting system changes.

You will bring:

  • Strong Australian payroll experience
  • Experience interpreting Awards and/or Enterprise Agreements
  • Exposure to Chris21/iChris or a similar payroll platform
  • Some experience with payroll system administration or configuration
  • Experience supporting testing, upgrades or system changes
  • Strong understanding of leave, superannuation and payroll calculations
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Confidence working with Payroll, HR, IT and business stakeholders
  • An interest in developing further payroll systems expertise

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Dylan Tasker on dylan.tasker@davidsonwp.com quoting reference JN -092026-44174. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Payroll Systems Analyst role?
Davidson is hiring for the Payroll Systems Analyst position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Payroll Systems Analyst job located?
The Payroll Systems Analyst role with Davidson is based in Melbourne CBD, VIC, AU.
What does the Payroll Systems Analyst role pay?
Davidson lists the Payroll Systems Analyst role at AUD 800–900 per month.
Is the Payroll Systems Analyst role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Davidson.
What experience level is the Payroll Systems Analyst role?
The Payroll Systems Analyst position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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