We're partnering with a leading engineering business to recruit a proactive and detail-driven
Senior Payroll Officer
. This role plays a key part in supporting a diverse workforce including trades, technical staff, site-based teams, and corporate employees. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem solving, and values accuracy above all else.
Key Responsibilities
End-to-end processing of weekly/fortnightly/monthly payrolls
Maintaining accurate employee records and payroll data
Interpreting awards, EBAs, and employment contracts
Managing new starters, terminations, and employee changes
Processing adjustments, allowances, and leave entitlements
Reconciling payroll reports and preparing payroll summaries
Responding to employee payroll queries in a timely, professional manner
Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and company policies
Supporting payroll audits and continuous improvement initiatives
About You
Previous experience in end-to-end payroll processing
Strong understanding of payroll legislation and modern awards
High attention to detail and strong numerical skills
Ability to manage competing deadlines and maintain accuracy
Strong communication and customer service skills
A team player with a proactive approach
What's on offer
Reputable engineering company with strong project pipelines
Supportive environment that values accuracy and continuous improvement
Opportunities for professional development and system exposure
Competitive salary + additional industry benefits
If you're looking to take the next step in your payroll career within a dynamic engineering environment, I'd love to hear from you.
Apply Now or contact me for a confidential discussion –
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