Senior Payroll Reporting Analyst (SAP & SpinifexIT)

About the role

Bluefin Resources is recruiting, on behalf of a leading Australian organisation, a Senior Payroll Reporting Analyst for an initial six-month contract, up to twelve months. This is a hands-on technical reporting role for someone who understands both the data behind payroll and the complexities of Australian payroll legislation. You will work with payroll and data specialists to build reporting solutions, strengthen reconciliations and improve the accuracy and reliability of payroll information across a large, complex workforce.

Key responsibilities

• Build, develop and maintain complex SAP payroll reports and extracts.
• Use SpinifexIT Easy Reporter to support payroll reporting requirements.
• Develop payroll reconciliations, exception reports and variance analysis.
• Work with payroll results, employee master data, organisational structures and costing information.
• Support gross-to-net and payroll-to-GL reconciliations.
• Investigate data discrepancies and improve reporting controls.
• Work with payroll, finance and data teams to turn reporting requirements into practical solutions.
• Support reporting improvements, testing and validation activities.

Required profile

• Ideally hands-on experience developing reports within SAP Payroll or SAP HCM.
• Experience using SpinifexIT Easy Reporter, particularly building or modifying reports.
• A sound understanding of Australian payroll legislation, awards, allowances, deductions, superannuation and payroll adjustments.
• Experience developing complex reconciliations and investigating payroll discrepancies.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with technical and payroll stakeholders.
• Candidates with different levels of experience are welcome if they show the right technical capability; full Australian working rights are welcome.

Required skills

• SAP Payroll or SAP HCM reporting
• SpinifexIT Easy Reporter
• Strong Excel skills and confidence with large datasets
• ADP payroll environments highly regarded

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate, with flexibility for specialist experience.
• Initial six-month contract with a major Australian organisation.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Melbourne, Sydney or Perth locations considered.