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Payroll systems configuration consultant

Melbourne
Sharp & Carter
Posted: 15 April
Offer description

About the Client

Our client is a highly respected specialist payroll consulting firm renowned for delivering high‐quality Payroll, WFM and HCM advisory and optimisation services. With strong growth, a modern operating model, and a people first culture, they partner with organisations across Australia to improve payroll accuracy, strengthen compliance, and drive meaningful transformation outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in configuring, enhancing, and supporting client Payroll, WFM and HCM systems, whilst delivering tailored advice that supports process optimisation and compliance.

* Configure payroll rules, pay policies, workflows and system parameters
* Support implementations, upgrades, migrations, testing and validation
* Provide client‐focused consulting, troubleshooting and solution design
* Ensure compliance with Australian payroll legislation and awards
* Identify improvement opportunities and contribute to automation and optimisation
* Collaborate with internal consultants and share best practice

Candidate Profile

You are an experienced payroll systems specialist with strong configuration capability and a consultative mindset. You enjoy solving complex payroll challenges and enhancing the way organisations use payroll and WFM technology.

You will bring:

* 3-5 years' experience in Payroll HCM configuration and/or project delivery.
* Experience with WFM platforms such as UKG, Kronos, Dayforce, or equivalent.
* Deep knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, taxation, awards/EBAs and compliance.
* Proven experience across system testing, UAT, payroll validation and optimisation initiatives.
* Strong analytical and problem‐solving capability.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a consulting environment.

What's on Offer

* Join a respected, high‐growth advisory organisation with a genuine people first ethos.
* Exposure to diverse and meaningful Payroll, HCM and WFM transformation projects.
* Supportive leadership, strong team values and a collaborative culture.
* Opportunities to lead, mentor and influence best practice.
* Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance.
* Access to modern payroll technologies and contemporary consulting methodologies.

To discuss further, please contact Daniel Close at dclose@sharpandcarter.com.au

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