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Payroll Accountant | 12 month fixed term contract | West
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552"><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>A well-known organization based in the West is seeking a hands-on Payroll Accountant who is comfortable working in a standalone position. This is an opportunity to take full ownership of the Payroll process and support with a system implementation</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing multiple pay runs for permanent and casual staff</li><li>Fortnightly and monthly payroll cycles</li><li>Onboarding new staff and processing terminations</li><li>Super calculations</li><li>Processing leave entitlements</li><li>Answer payroll queries</li><li>Posting payroll journals</li><li>Creating process documentation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>You're highly organised with strong time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities under pressure</li><li>You work well independently but also thrive in a team-based environment where collaboration matters</li><li>You demonstrate a high level of discretion and professionalism when dealing with confidential employee information</li><li>You have strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy, particularly when performing payroll calculations and reconciliations</li><li>You bring a minimum of 4 years' experience in processing payroll from start to finish, including managing time and attendance data and posting payroll journals</li><li>You're confident using payroll software and are comfortable navigating digital systems to complete tasks efficiently</li><li>You have a solid understanding of payroll-related legislation, including PAYG/PAYE, superannuation, payroll tax, and workers' compensation</li><li>You can confidently interpret employment conditions outlined in relevant awards, enterprise agreements, and internal policies</li></ul><p> </p><p>Open to immediately available candidates</p><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZXJpYy5mdWxoYW0uMDYwOTYuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
Payroll, Fortnightly, Monthly, Payroll Journals, Awards, Standalone
  • Ermington, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Project
  • 105000 - 110000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552"><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>A well-known organization based in the West is seeking a hands-on Payroll Accountant who is comfortable working in a standalone position. This is an opportunity to take full ownership of the Payroll process and support with a system implementation</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing multiple pay runs for permanent and casual staff</li><li>Fortnightly and monthly payroll cycles</li><li>Onboarding new staff and processing terminations</li><li>Super calculations</li><li>Processing leave entitlements</li><li>Answer payroll queries</li><li>Posting payroll journals</li><li>Creating process documentation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>You're highly organised with strong time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities under pressure</li><li>You work well independently but also thrive in a team-based environment where collaboration matters</li><li>You demonstrate a high level of discretion and professionalism when dealing with confidential employee information</li><li>You have strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy, particularly when performing payroll calculations and reconciliations</li><li>You bring a minimum of 4 years' experience in processing payroll from start to finish, including managing time and attendance data and posting payroll journals</li><li>You're confident using payroll software and are comfortable navigating digital systems to complete tasks efficiently</li><li>You have a solid understanding of payroll-related legislation, including PAYG/PAYE, superannuation, payroll tax, and workers' compensation</li><li>You can confidently interpret employment conditions outlined in relevant awards, enterprise agreements, and internal policies</li></ul><p> </p><p>Open to immediately available candidates</p><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZXJpYy5mdWxoYW0uMDYwOTYuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-10-13T06:03:09Z

Payroll Accountant | 12 Month Fixed Term Contract | West job in Ermington | Robert Half