4 results for Payroll Manager in Brisbane, Queensland

Payroll Advisor

Toowong, Queensland
remote
Permanent placement
90000 - 110000 AUD / Yearly
Your OpportunityYou will be joining a purpose-driven not-for-profit organisation, working closely with senior leaders who genuinely embody the values of making a positive difference in the community.In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from an enhanced superannuation contribution of 12.75%, a two-week shutdown period over Christmas and New Year, and an increased annual leave entitlement of 23 days per year.This is an office-based role offering a high degree of flexibility around start and finish times, along with on-site parking to support a healthy work-life balance.As part of a high-performing Finance team, you will provide payroll advisory support to leaders across the organisation and work closely with the outsourced payroll provider responsible for delivering fortnightly payroll services.You will also act as a key liaison between the organisation, government agencies and internal stakeholders, ensuring legislative compliance, maintaining robust payroll governance and controls, and contributing to ongoing process improvement initiatives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee the delivery of accurate and timely payroll services through the organisation's external payroll provider, ensuring all payroll outcomes meet agreed service standards.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, enterprise agreements, employment contracts, taxation requirements, superannuation obligations, and workers' compensation regulations.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for the external payroll provider, monitoring service performance, resolving issues, and managing escalations.</li><li>Provide payroll advice and guidance to managers, People & Culture, and Finance stakeholders on payroll, leave, entitlements, classifications, and compliance matters.</li><li>Monitor payroll data integrity, employee records and system access</li></ul>Investigate payroll discrepancies, overpayments, terminations, and payroll-<ul><li>related risks, implementing corrective actions where required.</li><li>Support organisational change initiatives, including enterprise agreement updates, workforce changes, system implementations, and payroll process transitions.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, data analysis, and workforce insights to support operational decision-making</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of payroll processes, systems, controls, and procedures to enhance efficiency, accuracy, compliance, and stakeholder experience.</li></ul>Experience Required<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in payroll governance and payroll advisory</li><li>Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation, Fair Work requirements, superannuation and taxation</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve complex payroll matters.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to explain payroll concepts clearly and professionally.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to confidentiality, accuracy, and compliance.</li><li>Proficiency in payroll and HRIS systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li></ul>Apply TodaySubmit your CV directly via email to Maria Saavedra at [email protected], or by pressing the Apply button.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/d2FkZS5yYW5kbGUuNTY1MzUuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-03T06:30:00Z

Financial Accountant

Brisbane CBD, Queensland
remote
Permanent placement
105000 - 110000 AUD / Yearly
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Financial Accountant to join a rapidly growing, PE-backed business in a high-performing and supportive finance team working for exceptional leadership.With revenue expected to grow from approximately $50m toward $100m, this role offers genuine long-term career development and the opportunity to broaden your technical and operational finance capability under exceptional leadership. These are the people that will fast track your career and be the managers you speak about in years to come when you're asked who helped your career the most.You will work directly with an experienced Financial Controller and highly regarded CFO; you will gain exposure across the full finance function in a fast-paced environment where strong performers are recognised and rewarded. With 1-day WFH post probation, this is the ideal environment for you if you're looking to complete your CA / CPA.The RoleYou will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business while supporting month-end, compliance, payroll, and management reporting activities.You will work closely with senior leadership and stakeholders across the business, supporting both group-level and operational finance activities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review bank reconciliations across multiple entities/sites</li><li>Review and reconcile accounts payable, credit cards, and weekly payment runs</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable balances</li><li>Manage monthly distributions to contractor doctors</li><li>Process payroll across multiple entities, including superannuation payments</li><li>Oversee reconciliation of Xero files across the group</li><li>Complete payroll tax, BAS, and PAYG calculations</li><li>Assist with annual audit and tax requirements</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare management reporting and financial analysis</li><li>Work closely with the Financial Controller and senior leadership team on finance initiatives and projects</li></ul>About YouTo be successful in this role, you will be someone who thrives in a fast-paced growth environment and sees change and expansion as an opportunity rather than a challenge.<ul><li>CA/CPA qualified or commenced with intention to complete</li><li>Experience across reconciliations, AP/AR, payroll, and month-end processes</li><li>Strong Excel capability</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines</li><li>A proactive attitude and genuine desire to learn and grow</li><li>Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset</li><li>Commercial curiosity and interest in understanding the broader business</li></ul>Interview process: This is a two-stage process that will commence w/c 1st June.Apply TodaySubmit your CV directly via email to Stewart Selwood on [email protected] or by pressing the Apply button.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3Rld2FydC5zZWx3b29kLjEyNDg2LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-26T01:24:16Z

Senior Financial Accountant

Brisbane CBD, Queensland
remote
Permanent placement
150000 - 160000 AUD / Yearly
Your Opportunity:This is a genuine opportunity to accelerate your career within a growing PE-backed business where you'll work directly alongside an experienced Group Financial Controller and CFO who are heavily invested in developing their team.You'll join a high-performing finance function made up of technically strong, commercially minded professionals from both Big 4 and industry backgrounds. The common thread across the team is clear: people here are capable, collaborative, and trusted business partners who communicate well and operate at a high standard.This is a newly created position driven by continued business growth and increased capability requirements across the finance team. Joining a finance function of approximately 15, you'll work closely with experienced leaders focused on scaling the business, improving processes, and building a finance function that operates efficiently and professionally.If you enjoy working with smart people in a structured, high-performing environment, this role will suit you well.Your Role: Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take ownership across core financial accounting responsibilities including:<ul><li>Preparing and reviewing monthly general ledger reconciliations, journals, accruals, and adjustments</li><li>Assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting in accordance with AASB</li><li>Managing tax compliance obligations including BAS, PAYG, and payroll tax</li><li>Supporting internal and external audits and responding to audit queries</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Supporting continuous improvement across controls, processes, and systems</li><li>Contributing to finance projects and broader process enhancement initiatives</li></ul>What You'll Bring:You're someone who enjoys being part of a capable, high-performing team and wants to continue developing your career in a strong finance environment.You will be viewed as a senior member of the Financial Accounting team, so it is essential that you have strong experience and the ability to be seen as a leader.This team values people who engage, communicate clearly, ask good questions, and contribute positively to the wider business.You will bring:<ul><li>CA or CPA qualification (must have)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly around AASB (must have)</li><li>5-7 years' experience across financial or management accounting</li><li>Exposure to Australian tax compliance requirements</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Dynamics, or Xero</li><li>Strong Excel capability and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li></ul>Big 4 or mid-tier experience will be viewed favourably, however strong industry accountants with solid technical foundations are equally encouraged to apply.Interview process:This is a two-stage process that will commence ASAP.Apply TodaySubmit your CV directly via email to Stewart Selwood on [email protected] or by pressing the Apply button.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3Rld2FydC5zZWx3b29kLjM1NDIyLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-24T23:17:51Z

Senior Business Services Accountant | Gold Coast

Gold Coast, Queensland
remote
Permanent placement
90000 - 110000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">The CompanyA highly respected and national mid-tier Business Services firm on the Gold Coast is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its high-performing team.This role offers strong client exposure, technical depth, and the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in delivering high-quality accounting, tax and advisory services to a diverse SME client base.This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong accountant who enjoys adding genuine value to clients.The Role - Technical Responsibilities<ul><li>Preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with AASB standards</li><li>Preparation of Income Tax Returns (Companies, Trusts, Partnerships and Individuals)</li><li>Completion of BAS, FBT Returns, Payroll Tax and PAYG obligations</li><li>Tax planning for individuals and family groups, including identification of Division 7A matters</li><li>Application of key legislation including ITAA 1936 & 1997, GST Act, FBT Act and SIS Act</li><li>Preparation of tax reconciliations and compliant working papers aligned with professional standards (APES)</li><li>Analysis of financial statements, identification of risks and delivery of practical improvement strategies</li><li>Advisory support on structuring, cash flow management and management accounting matters</li><li>Educating clients on ATO and legislative changes</li><li>Managing workflow, WIP and productivity targets using practice management systems</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Experience at Senior level within a Business Services firm</li><li>Strong technical knowledge across tax compliance and business advisory</li><li>Confident applying legislation in practical client scenarios</li><li>Proven client-facing experience and ability to manage relationships</li><li>CA/CPA qualified or working towards (preferred)</li><li>Experience with Xero and cloud-based accounting systems</li></ul>What's On Offer<ul><li>Broad, client-facing role with genuine responsibility</li><li>Clear progression pathway with regular performance reviews</li><li>Supportive, collaborative team environment</li><li>Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives</li><li>Excellent benefits package, including eligibility for a 9-day fortnight</li></ul> Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Reference Number: (06800-0013451523) <h4>This is a hybrid position.</h4></td></tr></tbody></table>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFycmVuLktpbmdzdG9uLjE0OTM0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-08T23:59:23Z