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Payroll officer

Canberra
Anglican Diocesan Services (ADS)
Payroll Clerk
Posted: 18 March
Offer description

* Competitive salary rate $90K per annum plus 12% super
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Opportunities for professional development

Join a supportive team and make an impact through accurate, high-quality payroll services.

Are you detail-focused, organised, and passionate about delivering excellent payroll support? We are seeking a Payroll Officer to join our Payroll Team on a 12-month contract, with the possibility of extension. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with HR, Finance, and a wide range of internal stakeholders to ensure smooth, compliant, and efficient payroll operations.

About the Role

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will be responsible for delivering end-to-end payroll services for ADS clients. This includes processing payroll transactions, managing fortnightly pay cycles, maintaining accurate employee records, and supporting a range of payroll-related activities in line with policies, procedures, awards, and legislation.

You will also play a key role in resolving payroll queries, supporting new employee setups and terminations, and contributing to continuous improvement and reporting requirements.

Key Responsibilities
* Process accurate and timely fortnightly payroll.
* Maintain payroll records in line with policies, awards, and legislation.
* Manage new starter setups, terminations, and employment changes.
* Oversee superannuation and leave entitlements.
* Collaborate with HR and Finance teams.
* Respond to payroll queries quickly and professionally.
* Support ad hoc payroll reporting as required.
About You

You will thrive in this role if you are meticulous, proactive, and able to work to deadlines. You enjoy problem-solving, learning new systems, and delivering exceptional customer service.

* Tertiary qualifications in payroll/payroll management would be desirable.
* At least two years' experience in a payroll position
* Previous experience in a customer service role would be advantageous.
* Prior experience with KeyPay / Employment Hero (Payroll) system.
How to apply

To apply for this job go to: http://anglicandiocesan.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6871928.

Applications close 26 March 2026

Please send us your resume and a brief document explaining your skills and experience, and why you are a perfect fit for this role.

For more info, contact Donna Johnston, Payroll Manager, at during business hours.

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