About the Opportunity We are partnering with a global financial services organisation seeking a Payroll Officer to join their Payroll team on a fixed-term contract during a period of project activity. This role sits within a busy and collaborative payroll function, supporting the accurate and timely processing of payroll across a multi-entity environment. You will play an important role in ensuring payroll data integrity, compliance and service delivery across the employee lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional looking to build experience within a complex, fast-paced environment and gain exposure to a large-scale payroll function. Key Responsibilities Payroll Processing & Data Management Support the accurate processing of payroll in line with established payroll cycles Maintain payroll data including: New starters Employee changes and rate adjustments Terminations and final pay processing Allowances, deductions, tax and superannuation updates Validate employee onboarding and termination data within payroll cycles Ensure payroll schedules and employee records are accurately maintained in the system Payroll Checking & Compliance Perform payroll checks and validations to ensure accuracy and data integrity Review payroll inputs and calculations and support variance reporting Assist in identifying and resolving payroll discrepancies in a timely manner Validate timesheets, overtime, reimbursements and other variable payments Support compliance with Australian taxation, superannuation and employment legislation Employee & Stakeholder Support Respond to payroll-related queries from employees and internal stakeholders in a timely and professional manner Escalate complex payroll issues where required, ensuring clear communication and follow-through Systems & Process Support Use Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) to support end-to-end payroll processing activities Follow established payroll processes to ensure audit compliance and data accuracy Support the payroll team with BAU and project-related tasks as required About You To be successful in this role, you will bring: Approximately 1 years' experience in Australian payroll Strong understanding of taxation, superannuation and leave entitlements High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy Ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven payroll cycle environment Strong Excel skills and confidence working with payroll data Exposure to Oracle E-Business Suite or similar ERP payroll systems Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused approach Why This Role? Join a global organisation within the financial services sector Exposure to a complex, multi-entity payroll environment Opportunity to build experience during a project-driven period of change Supportive and collaborative payroll and HR team Hybrid working model with North Sydney location