Payroll Officer

This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected community-based organisation in Adelaide CBD, where your payroll expertise will be valued, and your work will have a genuine impact.

As the Payroll Officer, you’ll work within an established team to run end-to-end payrolls across a number of entities, while also providing payroll and leave advice, supporting HRIS processes, reporting and compliance, and helping improve payroll systems and processes.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Process accurate end-to-end payroll, including month-end, superannuation and year-end

• Manage leave, long service leave, parental leave and other employee entitlements

• Provide payroll and leave advice to employees and managers

• Maintain accurate payroll and employee records

• Interpret employment conditions, agreements and legislative requirements

• Manage payroll reconciliations, reporting and compliance

• Investigate and resolve payroll queries and discrepancies

• Assist with HRIS data validation, audits and reporting

• Support system testing, documentation and process improvements

• Work collaboratively with HR and internal stakeholders on payroll-related projects

What you’ll bring

For this role, you’ll be an experienced Payroll Officer who understands that great payroll is about more than numbers; it’s about accuracy, service, communication and getting things right.

You’ll ideally have:

• Strong end-to-end payroll experience

• Knowledge of payroll legislation, awards and employment conditions

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills

• Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Preceda or Dayforce Payroll experience is highly regarded, but not essential

• Working with Children Check clearance is required prior to commencement.

More than a Payroll Job

If you enjoy payroll, solving problems, helping people and improving processes, this is an opportunity to broaden your experience and make a genuine contribution to a community-based organisation.

Apply now to take the next step in your payroll career. For further information, please contact Joanne Blackman on 0435 890 145.