The Department of the House of Representatives is seeking applications from motivated and detail oriented applicants to directly support the work of the House of Representatives and members of Parliament at Parliament House in Canberra.
This is an ongoing role situated within People Strategies Office. The People Strategies Office is responsible for providing efficient and effective human resources advice and services to support the Department of the House of Representatives.
About the role
As a Payroll Advisor / Senior Payroll Advisor, you’ll be at the centre of delivering accurate, timely, and confidential payroll services for departmental staff and Members of Parliament.
This dynamic role offers the chance to Master complex payroll systems like Aurion and contribute to continuous improvement and provide expert advice on salary entitlements, employment conditions, and HR policies. You will collaborate across teams, liaising with stakeholders and supporting recruitment, learning and development, and people strategy initiatives. Grow your career in a high-profile environment where precision and professionalism are valued. We are advertising this role as a broadband Parliamentary Services level 4/5 (PSL 4/5) as we are open to developing the right candidate into a PSL5 over time.
Located at Parliament House, Canberra, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the functioning of Australia’s democratic institutions.
Contact Information
We are committed to fostering a respectful and safe work environment. If you have any questions about the position or the work culture in the department, please contact Heidi Browne on 02 6277 4109
or Heidi. Browne.reps@aph.gov.au.
Applying
Applications must be submitted online by 11:59pm on the 12 October 2025. You will be required to upload your current CV and a statement of claims (no more than two pages) addressing the selection criteria. These can be found in the job description below.
Please contact recruitment.reps@aph.gov.au or 02 6277 4745 if you require assistance with your application.