OverviewSTAND
- ALONE PAYROLL OFFICER
- $95/100K S
- WFH 2 DAYS SYD/NEWCASTLE OR BRISSIEOur client, Bendigo Advertiser, is seeking an experienced payroll specialist to take sole ownership of end-to-end payroll processes for approx.
300 employees.
This is a standalone role within a collaborative HR environment, with offices in Sydney, Newcastle and Brisbane.
The role offers flexibility with 1–2 days work from home, flexible hours within a 38-hour week, and four wellbeing days per year, plus additional benefits and development opportunities. Responsibilities Own end-to-end payroll for ~300 employees, including processing, auditing, and timekeeping Maintain accuracy in payroll data, awards, taxation, and multi-state requirements Audit payroll systems and ensure confidentiality and data integrity Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other teams to support payroll-related processes Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy Provide payroll backup support during team leave as part of a supportive HR team Requirements5+ years’ experience managing end-to-end payroll for ~300+ employees Strong Excel skills (including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables)Solid understanding of multi-state payroll, awards, legislation, and taxation Experience auditing payroll and timekeeping systems Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines Clear, skilled communication and ability to partner with HR, Finance, and other teams Proactive mindset with a focus on process improvement About the Opportunity Company benefits include: Flexibility and balance: 1–2 days WFH, flexible hours, four wellbeing days Supportive culture with payroll coverage during leave; recognition programs Wellbeing & lifestyle: EAP, discounts, paid leave options Growth & development: ongoing training and internal advancement opportunities Rewards & recognition: employee referral program Exposure to Employment Hero/Key Pay payroll systems Job Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Human Resources Industries: Newspaper Publishing Location & Application Bar Beach, Newcastle, NSW area; applicants in Sydney, Newcastle or Brisbane welcomed.
If you are interested, apply with resume.
For inquiries, contact Peter Allan at 0451 224 985 or peter@absolutepayroll.com.au Note: This posting may include reminders about job opportunities and related roles.
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📌 Stand-alone payroll officer - $95/100k s - wfh 2 days syd/newcastle or brissie
🏢 Bendigo Advertiser
📍 Newcastle