Payroll & Accounts Officer
Kennedy Reid ·www.kennedyreid.com.au
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Up to 100K + Super + Salary sacrifice| Immediate Start
Western Sydney Location | Office based - 5 Days
We are currently partnering with a highly respected not-for-profit organisation based in Western Sydney that is seeking an experienced Payroll & Accounts Officer to join their team immediately during a critical period of operational support and growth.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong SCHADS Award experience who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys working within purpose-driven organisations making a genuine impact in the community.
The Role
Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll and Accounts operations across a complex workforce environment.
Key responsibilities include:
To be successful in this role, you will ideally bring:
Please apply now or send your CV to alex.sacro@kennedyreid.com.au
Western Sydney Location | Office based - 5 Days
We are currently partnering with a highly respected not-for-profit organisation based in Western Sydney that is seeking an experienced Payroll & Accounts Officer to join their team immediately during a critical period of operational support and growth.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong SCHADS Award experience who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys working within purpose-driven organisations making a genuine impact in the community.
The Role
Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll and Accounts operations across a complex workforce environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Processing end-to-end payroll accurately and on time (Fortnightly, up to 150-200 employees)
- Interpreting and applying the SCHADS Award confidently and accurately (non-negotiable)
- Managing payroll queries from employees and stakeholders
- Processing leave, timesheets, terminations, adjustments and superannuation
- Supporting payroll compliance and reporting requirements
- Assisting with payroll reconciliations and process improvements
- Working closely with finance and HR teams during a busy operational period
- Assist with AP/AR and Reconciliations
To be successful in this role, you will ideally bring:
- Proven experience in end-to-end payroll processing and operational accounting.
- Strong hands-on experience with the SCHADS Award
- Exposure to not-for-profit, healthcare, community services or disability sectors highly regarded
- High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to start immediately or at short notice
- A proactive, team-oriented and adaptable approach
- Immediate start opportunity
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Meaningful organisation making a genuine community impact
- Stable opportunity within a growing organisation
Please apply now or send your CV to alex.sacro@kennedyreid.com.au
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Where is the Payroll & Accounts Officer job located?
The Payroll & Accounts Officer role with Kennedy Reid is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
What does the Payroll & Accounts Officer role pay?
Kennedy Reid lists the Payroll & Accounts Officer role at AUD 90,000–100,000 per year.
Is the Payroll & Accounts Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Kennedy Reid.
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