Senior Payroll Officer

Hays · Adelaide SA · Full time
Expiring in 1d

Senior Payroll Officer

Hays
Adelaide SA

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Full time

$80k - $100k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • End-to-end payroll processing across a large employee workforce
  • Managing complex payroll calculations and reconciliations
  • Producing payroll reports and delivering meaningful payroll insights

Senior Payroll Officer

Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded South Australian Construction organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Payroll Officer for an immediate start opportunity based in Adelaide's CBD.This position is ideal for a payroll professional looking to take ownership of a complex payroll function, combining hands-on end-to-end payroll processing with reporting, analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will act as the technical payroll expert within a collaborative
Our client is a large, established organisation with a strong reputation for investing in its people and systems.
Your new role
As the Senior Payroll Officer, your responsibilities will include:

  • End-to-end payroll processing across a large employee workforce
  • Managing complex payroll calculations and reconciliations
  • Processing superannuation, PAYG, leave entitlements and award interpretation
  • Producing payroll reports and delivering meaningful payroll insights
  • Analysing payroll data to identify trends, discrepancies and improvement opportunities
  • Supporting payroll audits and compliance activities
  • Assisting with payroll system enhancements and process improvement projects
  • Working closely with HR, Finance and key business stakeholders to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this opportunity, you will possess:

  • Demonstrated experience in a Senior Payroll Officer position
  • Essential Chris21/iChris experience
  • Strong end-to-end payroll processing capability
  • Advanced payroll reporting and data analysis skills
  • High-level Excel skills including reconciliations and data manipulation
  • Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, awards, superannuation and taxation requirements
  • Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • The ability to work autonomously while managing multiple priorities and deadlines

What you'll get in return

  • Immediate start opportunity
  • Adelaide CBD location
  • Competitive salary package
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Stable, well-established organisation
  • Opportunity to contribute to payroll projects and process improvements
  • Long-term career development opportunities

What you need to do now
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Attention to detailAutomated payrollChris21Marketing analysisMicrosoft excelPayroll legislationProblem solvingReconciliationReportingStakeholder managementSuperannuationTaxation

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Competitive salary packageLong-term career development opportunitiesSupportive and collaborative team culture

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