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Senior payroll officer/lead

Melbourne
Michael Page
Payroll Clerk
Posted: 14 January
Offer description

Michael Page is partnering with a leading purpose-driven organisation to recruit a permanent Senior Payroll Officer/Lead. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has coached others and is ready to take their first step into leadership, or for an experienced leader seeking more flexibility and the chance to work for a purpose-driven organisation.

Client Details

Our client is a highly respected Not-for-Profit organisation committed to giving back to the community. They offer unrivalled work-from-home flexibility - one of the most flexible arrangements in the market, allowing you to truly balance work and life. Alongside this, you'll enjoy an amazing culture, a strong focus on continuous improvement and payroll change management, and the chance to work in a values-driven environment where your contribution makes a real difference.

Description

As Senior Payroll Officer / Lead, you will:

* Lead and mentor a small payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely end-to-end payroll processing.
* Drive process improvements and system enhancements, supporting payroll change management initiatives.
* Partner with stakeholders to deliver education and outstanding customer service.
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
* Contribute to audits, reporting, and workforce projects that enhance payroll efficiency.

Profile

* Strong payroll experience with exposure to coaching or mentoring others.
* Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
* Advanced knowledge of payroll systems (Chris 21 looked upon favourably but not a prerequisite)
* Ability to interpret and implement Enterprise Agreements.
* A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.

Job Offer

* Unrivalled WFH flexibility - work from home most of the time
* Circa. $105,000 + super
* Join a purpose-driven NFP organisation making a real impact in the community.
* Be part of an amazing culture that values innovation and collaboration.
* Opportunity to step up into leadership or enjoy flexibility as an experienced leader.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Jonathan Dawson on or email

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