Payroll Officer

Elements Recruitment ·www.elementsrecruitment.com.au

Location North Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Salary AUD 100,000 - 110,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
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Payroll Officer | North Parramatta | $100K–$110K + Super | Permanent | Onsite Parking
 
Looking for a payroll role where you can settle in, become part of an experienced team and work within a large, established Australian business?
This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer who enjoys the detail of end-to-end payroll, knows their way around manual calculations and wants to join a business offering stability, strong processes and a supportive team environment.
 
The Company
Our client is a well-established Australian organisation with a significant national footprint and a long history of success.
With a large and diverse workforce, payroll is an important part of the business and you'll be joining an experienced team with established processes, strong internal relationships and plenty of payroll knowledge around you.
 
The Role
Reporting to the Senior Payroll Officer, you'll be part of a broader payroll team responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll across multiple businesses.
This is a hands-on end-to-end position where you'll manage the day-to-day detail of payroll while working closely with employees, managers and the wider finance team.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • End-to-end payroll processing, including employee and superannuation payments
  • Setting up new employees and ensuring onboarding, award and payroll information is accurate
  • Calculating terminations, entitlements, back pays and salary adjustments
  • Reviewing award rates and ensuring payroll compliance
  • Managing superannuation requirements and associated reviews
  • Maintaining accurate employee and payroll records
  • Responding to payroll queries from employees and internal stakeholders
  • Completing end-of-cycle and month-end payroll reporting
  • Identifying payroll issues and helping find practical solutions and process improvements
 
The Candidate
You're an experienced Payroll Officer who knows payroll beyond simply pushing the button.
You'll be comfortable working with volume, confident completing manual calculations and have the attention to detail needed to make sure people are paid correctly and on time.
Ideally, you'll bring:
  • Solid experience within payroll end-to-end payroll
  • Confidence with manual payroll calculations
  • Good working knowledge of awards and Australian payroll legislation
  • Strong Excel and general systems capability
  • Micropay experience essential
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • A proactive, practical and team-focused approach
  • Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with internal stakeholders
 
The Benefits
  • Permanent opportunity with an established Australian business
  • $100K–$110K + super
  • Experienced and supportive payroll team
  • Mature payroll processes and systems
  • Onsite parking
  • North Parramatta location



In the first instance please apply online for additional questions please call Keryn Drew or Debbie Hannaford on (02) 9891 7400.
At Elements Recruitment we exist to help people find the right place and help businesses grow with the right people. That’s why we welcome candidates from all walks of life and offer adjustments if needed. If there’s anything we can do to make the recruitment process more comfortable or accessible for you let us know.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Payroll Officer role?
Elements Recruitment is hiring for the Payroll Officer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Payroll Officer job located?
The Payroll Officer role with Elements Recruitment is based in North Parramatta, NSW, AU.
What does the Payroll Officer role pay?
Elements Recruitment lists the Payroll Officer role at AUD 100,000–110,000 per year.
Is the Payroll Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Elements Recruitment.
What experience level is the Payroll Officer role?
The Payroll Officer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Payroll Officer role at Elements Recruitment?
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