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Payroll specialist (2 days in the office / 3 days wfh)

Melbourne
Michael Page Australia
Posted: 7 June
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Overview

Excellent WFH flexibility and Genuine market-leading remuneration are provided by our client.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Australian financial services organisation, recognised for its innovation, strong market position, and consistent profitability. Operating within a highly regulated environment, they prioritise accuracy, integrity, and best-in-class systems to support both employees and stakeholders.

This is an employer of choice offering a genuinely supportive and flexible culture, backed by significant investment in systems, people, and infrastructure.

Key benefits include:

* Free childcare available in the office during school holidays
* Flexible hybrid working (4 days in the office per fortnight)
* Free food provided in the office
* Highly profitable and stable business with strong growth trajectory
* Exceptionally well-resourced payroll team with strong leadership
* Recently implemented Workday Payroll, driving efficiency and automation

Job Description

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this role is responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of end-to-end payroll processing while ensuring full compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies.

You will play a critical role in maintaining payroll integrity, supporting employees, and collaborating across Finance and People & Culture teams.

* End-to-end payroll processing, including regular, off-cycle, and termination payments
* Accurate calculation of salaries, wages, overtime, allowances, and deductions
* Processing of bonuses, back payments, and complex termination calculations
* Ensuring compliance with tax, superannuation, and industrial relations obligations
* Award interpretation and management of complex payroll scenarios
* Payroll reconciliations (PAYG, superannuation, payroll tax, WorkCover)
* Month-end reporting, journals, and payroll-related financial analysis
* Maintaining accurate employee and payroll records within Workday
* Supporting audits, STP reporting, and year-end processes
* Acting as a key point of contact for payroll queries across the business

The Successful Applicant

* Proven experience in end-to-end payroll processing
* Strong knowledge of Fair Work legislation, superannuation, and payroll tax
* Ability to interpret modern awards and manage complex payroll scenarios
* High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What's on Offer

* Excellent WFH flex
* Temp to perm role
* Genuine market leading hourly rate
* Amazing employee benefits
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