Position: Payroll Officer Location: Melbourne's Inner City Suburbs Industry: Healthcare Reports to: Payroll Manager About the Role: Our client, a fast-growing healthcare organization located in Melbourne's inner city suburbs, is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Officer to manage payroll for their expanding workforce. This role will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, maintain compliance with legislation, and handle payroll-related inquiries. Key Responsibilities: Process fortnightly, and monthly payroll for staff. Maintain accurate payroll records (leave balances, tax deductions, superannuation). Strong understanding of long service leave Ensure compliance with payroll legislation (Fair Work, Modern Awards, etc.). Respond to payroll inquiries and provide support for audits. Assist in process improvements and provide reports as needed. Key Requirements: Previous payroll experience, ideally in healthcare or the public sector. Strong experience with Excel (Pivot tables & VLOOKUPS) Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation and payroll softwares High attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Certificate IV in Payroll Administration or equivalent (desirable) Why Join Us: Be part of a growing healthcare provider. Collaborative team culture with career growth opportunities. Flexible working arrangements.