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Payroll Officer
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Our client is a well-recognised organisation, renowned for their vibrant culture, creativity, and supportive team environment. They pride themselves on creating a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work - collaborative, energetic, and grounded in mutual respect.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing payroll team in a company that values both professional excellence and work-life balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join a collaborative and high-performing team. This role is responsible for delivering accurate end-to-end payroll processing while ensuring compliance with Australian payroll legislation and internal policies. Working closely with Finance and HR, you'll play a key role in maintaining payroll accuracy, supporting employees, and driving continuous process improvements.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Processing end-to-end Australian payroll, including new starters, terminations, salary changes and payroll adjustments.</li><li>Maintaining payroll and HR records to ensure data accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Preparing payroll reconciliations, reporting and supporting month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Managing payroll enquiries and providing excellent support to employees and stakeholders.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes and maintain high data integrity.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><p>You are a proactive and detail-oriented Payroll Officer who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate payroll outcomes. You have strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and a customer-focused approach to supporting employees and stakeholders.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>A minimum of two year's end-to-end Australian payroll experience (essential).</li><li>Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, PAYG, superannuation and leave entitlements.</li><li>Experience working in a medium to large organisation.</li><li>Proficiency with payroll systems and intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>A collaborative approach and a commitment to continuous improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Reference Number: </em><em>06810-0013467797ST</em></strong></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><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLnRob21wc29uLjU2ODQ0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
Payroll
  • Melbourne CBD, Victoria
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 80000 - 90000 AUD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Our client is a well-recognised organisation, renowned for their vibrant culture, creativity, and supportive team environment. They pride themselves on creating a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work - collaborative, energetic, and grounded in mutual respect.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing payroll team in a company that values both professional excellence and work-life balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join a collaborative and high-performing team. This role is responsible for delivering accurate end-to-end payroll processing while ensuring compliance with Australian payroll legislation and internal policies. Working closely with Finance and HR, you'll play a key role in maintaining payroll accuracy, supporting employees, and driving continuous process improvements.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Processing end-to-end Australian payroll, including new starters, terminations, salary changes and payroll adjustments.</li><li>Maintaining payroll and HR records to ensure data accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Preparing payroll reconciliations, reporting and supporting month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Managing payroll enquiries and providing excellent support to employees and stakeholders.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes and maintain high data integrity.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><p>You are a proactive and detail-oriented Payroll Officer who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate payroll outcomes. You have strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and a customer-focused approach to supporting employees and stakeholders.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>A minimum of two year's end-to-end Australian payroll experience (essential).</li><li>Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, PAYG, superannuation and leave entitlements.</li><li>Experience working in a medium to large organisation.</li><li>Proficiency with payroll systems and intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>A collaborative approach and a commitment to continuous improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Reference Number: </em><em>06810-0013467797ST</em></strong></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><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLnRob21wc29uLjU2ODQ0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-09T06:18:05Z

Payroll Officer job in Melbourne CBD, Victoria | Robert Half