Payroll Officer
Payroll officer wanted for a well-known education organisation in Rockhampton, QLD
This long-established educational institution is located in Central Queensland and offers a comprehensive learning journey from early childhood through to Year 12. It operates as an independent, co-educational day and boarding school, providing a supportive and academically focused environment.
With a strong emphasis on character development and scholarship, the school caters to a diverse student population and is known for its heritage, community involvement, and commitment to preparing students for future opportunities across various fields.
Your new role
Process fortnightly payroll, leave entitlements, terminations, and adjustments
Maintain accurate employee records and manage onboarding/offboarding
Administer superannuation, PAYG, STP, and payroll deductions
Prepare contracts, statements of service, and compliance documentation
Support audits, reporting, and end-of-financial-year processes
Respond to payroll enquiries and maintain personnel files
What you’ll need to succeed
Minimum 2 years’ end-to-end payroll experience
Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and superannuation
Proficiency in payroll systems and Microsoft Office
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Discretion, confidentiality, and excellent communication skills
What you’ll get in return
Join a well-known organisation in the Rockhampton Region. This full-time contract, offered through Hays, runs Monday to Friday and provides a great opportunity to work in a supportive and fast-paced environment.
This organisation is seeking someone with strong payroll capabilities to assist the administration team with the day-to-day operations of the business.