Payroll Officer

About the role

A large Queensland business based in Brisbane's inner suburbs is looking for an experienced Payroll Officer through its partner, Randstad. The role reports to the Payroll Team Leader in a collaborative team and involves high-volume payroll administration. It is a 12-month fixed-term position with a strong likelihood of extension.

Key responsibilities

• Process payroll administration accurately and efficiently to meet strict timeframes
• Maintain and update employee records and payroll data
• Act as a central point of contact for employee enquiries about pay, entitlements and policies
• Ensure compliance with enterprise agreements, awards and legislation
• Troubleshoot payroll queries and resolve issues promptly
• Help the team with process improvement ideas and ad hoc administrative tasks

Required profile

• 2+ years of payroll experience in a high-volume processing environment
• Demonstrated experience processing Australian payroll
• Comfortable in a task-based, high-volume data processing role rather than full end-to-end processing
• Quick learner of new internal systems
• Attention to detail and strong time management
• Full and unlimited Australian working rights

What we offer

• $92,500 plus superannuation
• 12-month fixed-term contract with likely extension
• Hybrid work with 3 days from home
• Modern offices with good facilities, close to public transport and with paid parking options
• A stable team with experienced staff and a highly experienced manager