We’re partnering with a well-known brand to find an experienced Payroll Lead. This is a hands-on role focused on quality control, operational oversight, and ensuring the seamless delivery of fortnightly and monthly payroll across Australia and New Zealand.
Join a collaborative, down-to-earth team known for its strong culture, trust, and support — a group that genuinely values what great payroll leadership brings to the table.
Oversee day-to-day payroll operations and task allocation across the ANZ region
Manage BAU payroll delivery (fortnightly/monthly), including termination and redundancy payments
Provide guidance and support to a capable payroll team (no direct reports)
Handle escalations and ensure compliance with tax, superannuation, and audit requirements
Review calculations and ensure data accuracy and integrity
Contribute to process improvement and documentation, supporting a move toward greater self-service
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders in HR, Finance, and Technology
multiple years of end-to-end payroll experience (Australia & NZ)
Proven experience in a Payroll Lead or Senior Consultant role (advisory rather than people management)
High level of accuracy, integrity, and discretion
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Experienced with payroll systems (Preceda preferred); solid Excel skills
Strong communicator and team player with a continuous improvement mindset
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a pivotal role within a genuinely supportive and high-performing team.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.
#scr-hannah-macleod
At Randstad Digital, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
We’re partnering with a well-known brand to find an experienced Payroll Lead. This is a hands-on role focused on quality control, operational oversight, and ensuring the seamless delivery of fortnightly and monthly payroll across Australia and New Zealand.
Join a collaborative, down-to-earth team known for its strong culture, trust, and support — a group that genuinely values what great payroll leadership brings to the table.
Oversee day-to-day payroll operations and task allocation across the ANZ region
Manage BAU payroll delivery (fortnightly/monthly), including termination and redundancy payments
Provide guidance and support to a capable payroll team (no direct reports)
Handle escalations and ensure compliance with tax, superannuation, and audit requirements
Review calculations and ensure data accuracy and integrity
Contribute to process improvement and documentation, supporting a move toward greater self-service
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders in HR, Finance, and Technology
multiple years of end-to-end payroll experience (Australia & NZ)
Proven experience in a Payroll Lead or Senior Consultant role (advisory rather than people management)
High level of accuracy, integrity, and discretion
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Experienced with payroll systems (Preceda preferred); solid Excel skills
Strong communicator and team player with a continuous improvement mindset
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a pivotal role within a genuinely supportive and high-performing team.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.
#scr-hannah-macleod
At Randstad Digital, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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