Senior Payroll Officer – Standalone | Sutherland | 6-Month Contract (Potential to Extend)
The Company:
Join a leading global manufacturing organisation recognised for its innovative products and commitment to quality. With a strong market reputation and a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence, this business is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to support the team during a critical period of change. Based in the Sutherland Shire, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a standalone role with full ownership of the payroll function.
The Role:
This role will suit an experienced Senior Payroll Officer who has previously managed a standalone payroll function and is available to commence immediately. You'll be responsible for the end-to-end administration and reconciliation of an outsourced payroll (ADP) for approximately 130 employees across multiple pay cycles, while managing all payroll changes, calculations and reporting in-house.
Payroll cycles include:
* Weekly payroll (10 employees)
* Fortnightly payroll (30 employees)
* Monthly payroll (75 employees)
Key Responsibilities:
* End-to-end payroll management for 130 employees across multiple pay cycles
* Manage payroll changes, calculations and reconciliations prior to submission to ADP
* Oversee time and attendance processes (Kronos or similar systems experience preferred)
* Prepare and submit superannuation, PAYG and statutory payments
* Manage payroll tax, STP reporting and compliance obligations
* Reconcile payroll accounts including super, PAYG, payroll tax and leave accruals
* Prepare payroll journals and assist with month-end reporting
* Provide payroll analysis and reporting to senior stakeholders
* Respond to employee payroll queries in a timely and professional manner
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and awards
The Candidate To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
* Proven experience in end-to-end payroll processing within a standalone environment
* Strong working knowledge of payroll legislation, compliance and statutory obligations
* Experience working with outsourced payroll providers (ADP highly regarded)
* Advanced Excel skills, including reconciliations and large data sets
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously
* A proactive, solutions-focused approach
* Immediate availability and commitment to a 6-month contract
The Benefits:
* Immediate start
* On-site parking available
* Convenient Sutherland location
* Opportunity to step into a pivotal standalone role during a period of change
In the first instance please apply online for additional questions please call Keryn Drew or Debbie Hannaford on 0298917400
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