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Payroll officer

Sydney
The Salvation Army
Payroll Clerk
Posted: 15 June
Offer description

Time left to apply End Date: July 13, 2025 (27 days left to apply)

job requisition id R50439

Number of Positions Available:

Number of Positions Available:

1

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.

About the Role

Are you a Payroll Specialist looking for an opportunity to work either full time or part time (job share) and advance your career in a Not-for-profit industry?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Officer to join our team, we are open to options and would consider permanent full time, part time (job share) for our role based in Redfern .

Reporting to the Payroll Team Leader, you will accurately process payroll, including timesheets, leave, terminations, superannuation, and other calculations, while managing payroll queries via email.

How you will make an impact :

* Process end-to-end fortnightly payroll for 11000 employees within a team / 1000 employees individually
* Process payruns weekly (based on fortnightly pay period)
* Process payroll autonomously with the iChris payroll software
* Calculation and payment of termination payments
* Respond to worker queries as required to ensure that matters or issues are resolved in a timely and accurate manner
* Undertake required processes in iChris and Salvos Workday to ensure accurate and effective data management

What you will bring

Our ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong analytical and minimum of 2-4 years payroll experience. It’s essential that you have excellent communication skills and enjoy working in payroll.

* Demonstrate 2+ years experience in a similar payroll processing role
* Exposure to high volume, fast paced environment
* Comprehensive knowledge of payroll legislation and award interpretation
* A strong analytical background and proficient Excel skills
* Demonstrable experience in superior customer service
* Exposure to multiple EAs and award

What we offer

The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:

* Hybrid working environment
* 9 day fortnight for full time employees
* An attractive salary including NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits ($2650)
* Free on-site parking
* Salvos Rewards - Access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
* Novated car leasing, discounts on car hire and purchase
* Generous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.
* Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role.Together we can build a brighter future.

Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W e are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm.All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration


About Us

At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.

And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.

Mission, Vision & Values

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by:

Caring for people

Creating faith pathways

Building healthy communities

Working for justice

When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here .

Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world.

Why work with the Salvos?


The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.

When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis.

So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.

Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.

Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.


Diversity & Inclusion

The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.


Our Recruitment Process

Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos.


Interested in volunteering with the Salvos?

We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer.

Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you.

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