Job Title: Payroll Officer - Two Positions Available
Job Description:
The payroll officer plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for the team. This dynamic role requires expertise in resolving issues, maintaining compliance with laws and regulations, and contributing to the continuous improvement of payroll processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the first point of contact for payroll queries, offering advice and resolving issues.
* Accurately process payroll transactions (e.g., overtime, allowances, taxation, superannuation, leave).
* Maintain payroll data integrity and ensure compliance with award and statutory requirements.
* Prepare routine reports on pay, leave, and superannuation for management and external agencies.
* Assist with testing payroll software upgrades and suggest improvements.
* Evaluate and update payroll forms and procedures.
* Provide advice on pay, leave, and superannuation, escalating non-routine matters as needed.
* Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards in all tasks.
Requirements:
* Experienced numbers professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for accuracy.
* Thrives in fast-paced environments, has strong problem-solving skills, and can manage multiple tasks effectively.
* Proficient in payroll systems (or similar) and Microsoft Office, adaptable to new software and committed to maintaining compliance.
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.