<p><strong>Your Opportunity</strong></p><p>This isn't just another management accounting role, it's your chance to step into a position where your analysis and insight truly make a difference.</p><p>You'll work closely with senior leaders across the business, connecting numbers to performance and influencing decisions that shape growth and efficiency. It's a hands-on, commercially focused role where you'll be trusted with ownership and supported to keep developing your skill set.</p><p>You'll join a supportive, down-to-earth team that values curiosity, initiative, and continuous improvement. They're looking for someone who enjoys asking "why?", thrives on solving problems, and is ready to use data and analysis to make a tangible impact through genuine business partnering.</p><p>The business offers flexibility around start and finish times, one day of work-from-home each week, and on-site parking to make your days that little bit easier.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>You'll manage the full accounting and reporting cycle for your area, providing analysis and insights that help leaders make smarter, faster decisions.</p><p>You'll act as a key business partner , working directly with managers to explain results, challenge assumptions, and highlight opportunities for improvement.</p><p>From month-end close and forecasting to budgeting and cost analysis, you'll ensure accuracy, clarity, and commercial value in every report.</p><p>You'll also support process improvements, system enhancements, and ongoing efficiency projects, collaborating with stakeholders across the business to drive better outcomes.</p><p><strong>Who You Are</strong></p><p>You're commercially minded, analytical, and comfortable in the detail, but you also know how to translate numbers into action. You communicate with confidence, build relationships easily, and aren't afraid to pick up the phone to get things done.</p><ul><li>You'll be a fully qualified accountant or on your way to completion</li><li>Have proven experience in management or operational accounting</li><li>Possess strong business partnering skills with the ability to influence, advise, and build trusted relationships.</li><li>Have advanced Excel skills or a strong foundation with a willingness to learn, full training and support provided to help you reach advanced level</li><li>Had exposure to Power BI</li><li>Have ERP system experience (SAP highly regarded)</li><li>Be naturally inquisitive and always looking for ways to improve</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>Submit your CV directly via email to Dan Laker on <strong>[email protected]</strong> or by pressing the <strong>Apply</strong> button.</p><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><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGFuLmxha2VyLjM4MTQyLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Project Manager - Payroll & Learning System Implementation</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Brisbane (Hybrid)<br /> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> 12-Month Fixed Term<br /> <strong>Salary: </strong>$140,000 - $150,000 Plus Super</p><p>We're partnering with a global manufacturing organisation delivering two major transformation programs across their APAC operations - the implementation of a new Payroll system and rollout of Cornerstone Learning Management System (LMS).</p><p>This role will lead both projects locally, coordinating across HR, Finance, IT, and Group stakeholders to ensure successful delivery, adoption, and compliance.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of Payroll and LMS projects across Australia.</li><li>Define project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources in alignment with global standards</li><li>Manage stakeholder engagement with HR, Payroll, IT, and Group leadership teams</li><li>Oversee vendor coordination (Cornerstone, Payroll providers, integration partners)</li><li>Drive change management, training, and user adoption across business teams</li><li>Prepare governance reports, risk registers, and updates for Steering Committees</li><li>Ensure compliance with local labour laws, audit standards, and group policies</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience delivering <strong>HRIS, Payroll, or Learning Management System projects</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of HR, Payroll, and Learning workflows within manufacturing or FMCG environments</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and vendor coordination skills</li><li>Experience managing projects across multi-site, multi-country operations</li><li>Understanding of project governance and risk management frameworks</li><li>Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile) preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Lead business-critical transformation projects within a global organisation</li><li>Work closely with both local and international stakeholders</li><li>Competitive day rate and hybrid flexibility</li><li>Opportunity to influence major systems change across APAC</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Now</strong><br /> If you're an experienced <strong>Project Manager</strong> with a background in HR technology, payroll systems, or learning platforms - and enjoy leading complex programs of work - we'd love to hear from you.</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/U2NvdHQuUGFyc29ucy45MTY0Mi4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established construction and project services business supporting major civil and infrastructure projects across Australia. With a strong pipeline and continued investment in systems and people, they're scaling rapidly.</p><p>Join a hands-on, performance-driven team that values initiative, commercial acumen and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will oversee asset and CAPEX control, along with project accounting for interstate operations.</p><p>Asset & CAPEX Management (Primary focus)</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial recording, tracking and movement of assets nationally</li><li>Partner with Project and Commercial Managers to understand CAPEX requirements</li><li>Prepare and support CAPEX business cases with the Financial Controller for senior leadership review</li><li>Ensure asset register integrity, compliance and reporting accuracy</li></ul><p>Project Accounting (Secondary focus - approx. 30%)</p><ul><li>Set up new customers and projects in the CRM and general ledger</li><li>Maintain project documentation, contracts, invoicing and records</li><li>Complete month-end close duties including journals, accruals and adjustments</li><li>Perform reconciliations and monthly P&L analysis for project performance reporting</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You are an experienced Senior/Finance Officer who understands the value finance brings to operational performance - and you want to be in an environment where your contribution is recognised and your input genuinely matters.</p><p>Detail-focused and accurate, you take pride in reliable reporting, strong controls and clean financial records.</p><p>You're confident working across the business, partnering with operations, commercial and project leaders.</p><p>You have a solid grounding across accounts payable and receivable, and you're now seeking a role that builds on that foundation with exposure to project accounting and month-end close responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>Applications will be accepted by submitting your CV directly via email to Brian Cunningham on <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> or by pressing the <strong>Apply button</strong>; cover letters are not required.</p><p>Please note that due to the large numbers of responses expected, it may be difficult to respond with a personal message to every application.</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/QnJpYW4uQ3VubmluZ2hhbS44OTg2Mi4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Your Opportunity:</strong></p><p>You will be joining an organisation that recognises your need for career development and work-life balance.</p><p>Reporting to an experienced Financial Controller, you will receive training in the form of on the job and external courses. In addition, you will be able to work one day from home and be eligible for flexible start/finish times.</p><p>The business has invested significantly in a brand-new, modern office with parking onsite provided.</p><p>You will be joining a successful organsiation that operates across ANZ, and you will be surrounded by a highly experienced and collaborative team of 8 in Finance.</p><p>You will enjoy regular monthly catchups and quarterly social events that will help get to know your team better.</p><p><strong>What you will do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for the assigned region, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date payroll records in line with legal and company standards.</li><li>Process employee lifecycle changes, including onboarding, terminations, leave, and pay adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant Awards, enterprise agreements, tax, superannuation/KiwiSaver, and leave legislation.</li><li>Conduct regular audits and reconciliations to ensure data integrity and compliance with statutory obligations.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and support month-end and year-end payroll activities.</li><li>Respond to payroll queries and provide advice on pay, leave, and entitlements.</li><li>Collaborate with regional teams and build strong working relationships to support operational needs.</li><li>Contribute to system upgrades, process improvements, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Participate in training, upskilling, and continuous improvement of payroll policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years end-to-end payroll processing.</li><li>Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation, modern awards, and enterprise agreements</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and time management skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain payroll matters clearly to non-finance staff</li><li>Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a high-volume environment</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>Submit your CV directly via email to Maria Saavedra on [email protected] or by pressing the Apply button.</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/d2FkZS5yYW5kbGUuMTEyMzUuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
