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Senior payroll officer

Melbourne
Randstad Australia
Payroll Clerk
Posted: 17 March
Offer description

Overview

A fantastic opportunity to showcase your technical expertise within a high-performing environment. Arising from a new operational hybrid model, this position suits a candidate who thrives on a high-volume workload and enjoys the variety of end-to-end processing.

Responsibilities

* Managing and administering all payroll aspects related to complex employee transitions and lifecycle changes, including mid-cycle adjustments and high-volume terminations.
* Applying expert knowledge to accurately calculate complex final entitlements and settlement figures, ensuring strict regulatory and tax compliance.
* Performing detailed fortnightly wage checks and addressing employee queries with a high level of service.
* Executing General Ledger (GL) reconciliations and managing end-to-end superannuation obligations.
* Managing STP filing and ensuring all reporting meets current ATO regulatory standards.
* Collaborating with the wider team to maintain compliance during a period of operational transformation.

About You

* Proven Experience: A strong, hands-on background in end-to-end payroll processing within high-volume environments.
* Legislative Expertise: Deep knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, Fair Work standards, and Superannuation Guarantee requirements.
* Technical Proficiency: While experience with SAP SuccessFactors is highly regarded, it is not a strict requirement; a high level of digital literacy across tier-one systems is essential.
* Analytical Mindset: Strong skills in reconciliations and the ability to interpret complex Awards and Agreements.

Qualifications

* Accounting / Finance Qualification highly desirable

Education

* Primary School/Junior High

The Benefits

* A competitive base salary of $116,000 + Superannuation.
* Strong Hybrid Flexibility in a 50% office-based model in a prime Docklands location.
* Benefit from an anchor day every Tuesday to connect with the full team, with flexibility on your remaining office days.
* Enjoy flexible working hours within a standard 40-hour Monday to Friday work week.

If you are an experienced Payroll Specialist with a passion for accuracy and efficiency, we invite you to apply. For any queries regarding this role or other opportunities within the payroll function, you can reach out to patrick.collins@randstad.com.au, or call 0483 154 427 for a confidential discussion.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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