About the Job
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to join our client's innovative and progressive organisation.
Job Summary
This is a 6-month fixed-term contract to permanent opportunity with a well-known national business backed by a global multi-national. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing payroll information, forecasting expenses, and providing in-depth analysis of labour performances.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage Payroll Information: Take charge of payroll processes, ensuring accurate and timely payment for employees. Maintain comprehensive payroll records and oversee payment approvals.
* Reconcile Financial Records: Collaborate closely with the Payroll department to reconcile financial records related to an exciting project.
* Conduct Labour GAP Analysis: Compare planned versus actual labour performance, identifying areas for optimisation.
* Assist in Labour Forecast and Control: Provide valuable support in determining the optimal workforce required for upcoming projects.
* Prepare Financial Reports and Labour Accruals: Showcase financial acumen by preparing weekly and monthly labour accruals.
* Provide In-Depth Analysis and Insights: Deliver detailed analysis on labour performance, empowering local and senior management to make informed decisions.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree (B.A or B.S.) in accounting from an accredited institution and a minimum of three (3) years of relevant Payroll experience.
* Proven experience in Payroll & Cashbook Reconciliation.
* Strong excel skills (pivot tables/V-look ups).
* Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Exceptional analytical ability.
* Structured and logical approach to work.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What's on Offer
* Circa $130k package.
* Strong view to go permanent.
* A well-known employer with a reputable brand.
* Large business with strong track record of internal promotion.
* Friendly and fun team culture.
* Hybrid working arrangement.
* Onsite parking.