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Payroll Officer
<p><strong>Your Opportunity:</strong></p><p>If you're a Payroll all-rounder who loves autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants genuine ownership of a state payroll then this role is absolutely worth your attention.</p><p>This is an ASX-listed organisation supporting projects nationwide. They're large, growing, multi-site, and investing heavily in people, systems, and process improvement. It's a business with scale, stability, and plenty of opportunity.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Run full-function weekly payroll for a state</li><li>Process payroll every Wednesday, with Thursday/Friday dedicated to queries and updates</li><li>Manage employee onboarding, changes, terminations and adjustments</li><li>Produce month-end payroll reports</li><li>Partner with Finance, HR, and operations to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Contribute to ongoing process and system improvements</li></ul><p>You'll step into a role where your ideas matter and continuous improvement is truly encouraged.</p><p><strong>What You'll Bring:</strong></p><p>You're a switched-on, detail-focused Payroll Officer capable of taking full responsibility for a 250-headcount weekly payroll. You'll be trained by a high performer who is transitioning into another state team: giving you a smooth, supportive handover.</p><ul><li>Proven end-to-end payroll experience</li><li>Confidence running your own payroll autonomously</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management</li><li>A genuine interest in improving systems and workflows</li></ul><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/c3Rld2FydC5zZWx3b29kLjczMjE1LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
Payroll. Reporting. System improvements
  • South Brisbane, Queensland
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 85000 - 90000 AUD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Your Opportunity:</strong></p><p>If you're a Payroll all-rounder who loves autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants genuine ownership of a state payroll then this role is absolutely worth your attention.</p><p>This is an ASX-listed organisation supporting projects nationwide. They're large, growing, multi-site, and investing heavily in people, systems, and process improvement. It's a business with scale, stability, and plenty of opportunity.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Run full-function weekly payroll for a state</li><li>Process payroll every Wednesday, with Thursday/Friday dedicated to queries and updates</li><li>Manage employee onboarding, changes, terminations and adjustments</li><li>Produce month-end payroll reports</li><li>Partner with Finance, HR, and operations to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Contribute to ongoing process and system improvements</li></ul><p>You'll step into a role where your ideas matter and continuous improvement is truly encouraged.</p><p><strong>What You'll Bring:</strong></p><p>You're a switched-on, detail-focused Payroll Officer capable of taking full responsibility for a 250-headcount weekly payroll. You'll be trained by a high performer who is transitioning into another state team: giving you a smooth, supportive handover.</p><ul><li>Proven end-to-end payroll experience</li><li>Confidence running your own payroll autonomously</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management</li><li>A genuine interest in improving systems and workflows</li></ul><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/c3Rld2FydC5zZWx3b29kLjczMjE1LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-11-17T06:11:32Z

Payroll Officer job in South Brisbane | Robert Half