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Senior payroll officer

Melbourne
Michael Page
Payroll Clerk
Posted: 6 June
Offer description

Join a high-performing payroll team where accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement are genuinely valued. This is a standout opportunity to step into a business that invests in its people, systems, and future.

Client Details

Our client is a highly recognisable, private equity-backed business known for its strong market presence and continued growth.

They take a proactive and mature approach to payroll compliance, with well-established systems, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives already in place.

You'll be joining a business with a fantastic leadership team, a collaborative culture, and a genuine focus on employee experience.

Benefits

* Excellent employee benefits program
* Strong hybrid working model
* Genuine flexibility around start and finish times
* A culture that values improvement, accountability, and teamwork

Description

* End-to-end processing of fortnightly payroll cycles across multiple entities and states
* Manage payroll activities including new starters, terminations, redundancies, and out-of-cycle payments
* Perform reconciliations across payroll, GL, superannuation, and statutory requirements
* Ensure compliance with STP, payroll tax, and superannuation obligations
* Respond to employee and stakeholder queries with a strong service focus
* Support audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
* Produce reporting and maintain data integrity across SAP and SuccessFactors systems
* Collaborate with Finance and People teams on projects and process enhancements

Profile

* Proven experience in a Senior Payroll Officer position, managing end-to-end payroll
* Strong knowledge of multi-state payroll and legislative requirements
* Experience with SAP payroll
* High attention to detail with strong analytical capability
* Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to identify process improvements
* Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities

Job Offer

* Join a stable, growing and well-backed organisation
* Work within a high-performing, supportive payroll function
* Exposure to large-scale payroll operations and systems
* Genuine work-life balance with flexibility built in
* Opportunity to contribute to projects and continuous improvement initiatives
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