Overview
State Government Talent Pool - Entry Level (Payroll and Accounting Focus) — Adelaide SA
Posted: 16/09/2025
- Entry level government payroll position
- Great way to get your foot into the door of government work
- Must have up to date police check
- State Government Agency
Duties
- Payroll Processing: Assist with processing timesheets, salary, and contract details for employees, ensuring everything is accurate and on time.
- Data Entry: Accurately enter payroll data into our system, including timesheet coding and leave applications.
- Problem-Solving: Handle any discrepancies in payroll data and work quickly to resolve issues.
- Communication: Work closely with both internal teams and external employees to ensure smooth payroll processing and respond to any queries.
- Teamwork: Be an active member of our friendly team, contributing to the achievement of daily targets and deadlines.
Requirements / Skills
- Payroll Experience: CHRIS21 and Payroll experience is desirable
- Basic Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) are required.
- Data Entry: Experience helpful but not required.
- Must have a valid police check
- Attention to Detail: You’re the type of person who notices the little things and ensures everything is accurate.
- Customer Service Skills: Experience in a quick-paced customer service role (like retail, hospitality, or fast food) where you’ve learned how to manage multiple tasks and keep a positive attitude.
- Team Player: You enjoy working with others and can contribute to a positive team atmosphere.
- Communication Skills: You’re confident speaking and writing clearly, whether it's with team members or clients.
- Adaptability: You can handle changes and challenges, and you’re excited to learn new things, like payroll systems and processes.
Benefits
- Entry level government payroll position
- Full training provided
- Great to get your foot into the door of government work
- Weekly pay
- Ongoing support: Pre, during and post placement
- Dedicated consultant per contract
- Employee Assistance Program available
- Our agency supports Indigenous communities
About the company
Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a State Government Agency to engage an Entry Level Customer Service Role - Payroll Officer. This advert also acts as a talent pool for similar roles.
How to Apply
Apply now to be considered for all similar entry level Payroll Officer roles.
Consultant: Melody
Email for questions only:
Please apply through this portal. Any applications through email may be missed. Nyiyaparli and other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion. Applications received after the due date may be considered for similar roles.
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📌 State Government Talent Pool - Entry Level (Payroll and Accounting Focus)
🏢 Karlka Recruiting Group
📍 South Australia