Overview
Stand-alone Payroll Officer – $95k/$100k + super. Flexible: work from home 1–2 days per week with Sydney/ Newcastle or Brisbane location options. This is a role for an experienced payroll professional taking sole ownership of end-to-end payroll processes for approximately 300 employees.
Responsibilities
* Take sole ownership of end-to-end payroll processes for ~300 employees.
* Collaborate with HR, Finance and other teams as needed for smooth payroll operations.
Benefits
* Flexibility & Balance: Work from home 1–2 days a week, flexible hours within a 38-hour work week, and four additional paid Wellbeing Days each year.
* Supportive Culture: Payroll backup during leave and recognition through monthly/annual awards.
* Wellbeing & Lifestyle: Employee Assistance Program, discounts, paid carer leave, flexible work options, novated leasing, and the ability to purchase extra leave.
* Growth & Development: Ongoing professional development, tailored training, and internal opportunities to advance.
* Rewards & Recognition: Employee referral program and development of payroll system skills (Employment Hero/KeyPay).
Qualifications / About You
* 5+ years of experience managing end-to-end payroll and confident in running the payroll department for 300+ employees.
* Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.
* Solid understanding of multi-state payroll requirements, awards, legislation, and taxation.
* Experience auditing and managing payroll and timekeeping systems with high accuracy.
* Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to confidentiality.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to juggle priorities and meet tight deadlines.
* Clear, professional communication and the ability to partner effectively with HR, Finance and other teams.
* Proactive mindset with a passion for process improvement.
Note: A full job description is available upon submitting your resume application.
How to apply / Contact
For more opportunities at Absolute Payroll or to refer a friend/colleague, contact Peter Allan at 0451 224 985 or peter@absolutepayroll.com.au.
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