Payroll Officer

Searson Buck ·www.searsonbuck.com.au

Location Burnie, TAS, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Location: Wynyard
Duration: 3 Months
Pay Rate: $37 - $41/hr

Our client is seeking a Payroll Officer to join their Accounting and Financial Services team on a temporary basis. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with solid payroll expertise who wants to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment. You'll handle the full spectrum of payroll operations, from processing payments and superannuation contributions through to managing employee onboarding and termination calculations with accuracy and care.
  • End-to-end payroll processing including super payments, onboarding, and termination calculations
  • Temporary role offering flexibility and the chance to build experience across diverse payroll scenarios
  • Join a team that values precision, compliance, and getting things right the first time
Preferred Requirements
  • Proven payroll processing experience with demonstrated competency in super payment calculations
  • Strong understanding of onboarding calculations and the ability to set up new employee records accurately
  • Solid knowledge of termination calculations, including final pay and leave entitlements
  • Familiarity with payroll software and systems, with the ability to learn new platforms quickly
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to compliance with Australian payroll legislation and superannuation requirements
Preferred Qualifications
  • Diploma or Certificate in Accounting, Payroll Administration, or a related field
  • Experience working in a payroll or HR function within an accounting or financial services environment
  • Familiarity with PAYG withholding, superannuation guarantee obligations, and ATO reporting requirements

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Who is hiring for the Payroll Officer role?
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Where is the Payroll Officer job located?
The Payroll Officer role with Searson Buck is based in Burnie, TAS, AU.
Is the Payroll Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Searson Buck.
What experience level is the Payroll Officer role?
The Payroll Officer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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