We’re excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Payroll Officer to become a key player in our growing Payroll Team. Based in our Adelaide or Kingsford offices, you’ll contribute to delivering accurate, timely, and fully compliant payroll services across a agile, nationwide organisation.
This is a fantastic role for a skilled payroll professional who is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and experienced team, helping to ensure all payroll processes align with Australian legislation, modern awards, and enterprise agreements.
If you’re looking to expand your payroll career in a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing
- Play a key role in the accurate and timely delivery of payroll services across multiple business units in Australia.
- Assist with end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring compliance with relevant Awards, EBAs, and legislation.
- Support the delivery of statutory obligations, including PAYG, payroll tax, superannuation, WorkCover, and Long Service Leave.
- Contribute to month-end and year-end payroll reporting.
- Respond to payroll-related queries with professionalism and clarity.
- Assist in internal audits and compliance reviews to ensure best practice standards are met.
- Help maintain payroll systems with a focus on data integrity, compliance, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Bring
- Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll in a medium to large organisation, ideally across multiple Awards and EBAs.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and payroll reporting tools.
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.
- A trustworthy and discreet approach to handling sensitive information.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders.
- Familiarity with Kronos and Pronto is a plus, but not essential.
📌 Senior Payroll Officer
🏢 Ahrens Group
📍 Adelaide