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payroll project officer (temp)
- ringwood, victoria
- au$ 45 - au$ 50 per hour
Are you an experienced payroll professional adept at navigating complex queries and ensuring meticulous compliance? Our client is seeking a dedicated specialist, on a temporary arrangement, to manage a critical backlog of Long Service Leave (LSL) queries, ensuring accurate adjustments and elevated service delivery within a highly regulated sector.About the RoleTake ownership of resolving a critical backlog of approximately 150 high-priority Long Service23 october 2026 - professional
payroll officer
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 92,500 per year
About our client: Randstad is pleased to be partnering with our client who are a large Queensland business based in Brisbane’s inner suburbs. They are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term basis with a strong likelihood of extension.What’s on offer?$92,500 + Super12-month fixed-term contract with likelihood of extensionHybrid working arrangements with 3 days working from homeBeautiful modern offices with great9 november 2026 - professional
payroll specialist
- granville, new south wales
- au$ 90,000 - au$ 100,000 per year
About the Client & CultureWe have partnered with an industry-leading business in Granville that prides itself on fostering a positive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture. They value their people and offer a highly supportive environment where continuous learning, teamwork, and innovation are celebrated.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and self-motivated Payroll Specialist to take full, end-to-end ownership of our client’s Australian23 october 2026 - professional
payroll officer - dayforce
- parramatta, new south wales
- au$ 600 per hour
Paying $600 + super per dayParramatta NSW location with hybrid working flexibility 6 month contract from start date with high potential for extension or permanent conversion Please note candidates must have Dayforce Payroll system experience to be considered for this position. About the Role Our client is a well known NSW state government organisation based in Parramatta NSW. They are currently seeking a Payroll Officer to come in and work with them on a29 october 2026 - professional
payroll support officer – sap successfactors x 3
- sydney, new south wales
- au$ 400 per day
Paying $400 + super per daySydney CBD location with hybrid working flexibility 4 month temp contract About the Role Our client is a state Government body based in the Sydney CBD. They are currently seeking a Payroll Support Officer to come in and work with them on a 4 month temp contract with possible extensions. Requirements for this role include: Demonstrated experience in payroll processing and administration within a complex or multi-award22 october 2026 - professional
payroll officer
- penrith, new south wales
- au$ 45.79 per hour
Paying $45.79ph + super Penrith NSW location with hybrid flexibility Temp contract until 25th March 2027About the RoleOur client is a NSW government organization based in Penrith NSW. They are currently seeking a Payroll Officer to come in and work with them on a temp contract opportunity until 25th September 2026 with possible extensions.Candidates for this role will ideally have:Proven end to end payroll processing experiencePrevious local government15 october 2026 - professional
payroll officer
- brisbane, queensland
- au$ 90,000 per year
About our client: Randstad is pleased to be partnering with our client who are a large, well-known business based in Brisbane Northside. They are seeking a Payroll Officer to join their payroll team on a 12-month fixed-term basis, working within a team currently focused on continuous improvement, compliance and best practice.What’s on offer?$90K + Super12-month fixed-term contractBrisbane Northside location with free onsite parkingFlexible working27 october 2026 - professional
payroll support officer
- melbourne, victoria
- au$ 42.32 per hour
Paying $42.32ph + superMelbourne CBD location with hybrid working flexibility 3 month contract with possible extensionsAbout the Role Our client is a VIC government agency based in the Melbourne CBD. They are currently seeking a Payroll Support Officer to come in and join their team on a 3 month contract with possible extensions. Requirements for this role include:Previous experience working in a multi-award payroll or office environment Proven knowledge2 november 2026 - professional
senior payroll officer
- sydney, new south wales
- au$ 450 - au$ 525 per day
Senior Payroll Officer | Temporary Contract | Sydney (Hybrid)We are partnering with one of Australia’s premier, large-scale financial services groups. Operating a prominent national network with thousands of employees nationwide, they are known for their supportive, people-first workplace culture and commitment to operational excellence.In this role, you will provide senior-level technical expertise across complex pay cycles, risk mitigation, and27 october 2026 - professional
ao3 payroll officer
- nerang, queensland
- au$ 51.13 per hour
Randstad is currently seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join a well-established public sector organisation operating in the civil-construction sector. This is an ongoing full-time temporary assignment, requiring 5 days per week on-site at the client’s Nerang location, paying $51.13 per hour plus super. The role is starting immediately through to the end of June 2027, with the potential for further extension.The successful candidate will be27 october 2026 - professional
payroll lead/sme - adp
- melbourne, victoria
- au$ 90.33 - au$ 120.88 per hour
Paying between $90.33 - $120.88 per hour + super (VPS6 Equivalent)Melbourne CBD location with hybrid working flexibility 12 month temp contract with possible extensionsAbout the RoleOur client is a VIC government agency based in the Melbourne CBD. They are currently seeking a Payroll Lead/SME to come in and join their team on a 12 month temp contract with possible extensions.Requirements for this role include:Proficiency with ADP payroll system30 october 2026 - professional
payroll analyst
- macquarie park, new south wales
- au$ 90,000 - au$ 100,000 per year
About the BusinessWe are partnering with a market-leading Australian enterprise backed by incredible leaders who foster an innovative, supportive, and high-performing culture. Driven by core values of customer focus, team collaboration, and personal excellence, our client provides an exceptional working environment where continuous learning, career development, and employee success are truly celebrated.About the RoleAs a Payroll Analyst, you will join a27 october 2026 - professional
workcover payroll specialist - sap
- melbourne, victoria
- au$ 51.91 per hour
Paying $51.91ph + superMelbourne CBD location with hybrid working flexibility 3 month contract with possible extensionsAbout the Role Our client is a VIC government agency based in the Melbourne CBD. They are currently seeking a Workcover Payroll Specialist to come in and join their team on a 3 month contract with possible extensions. Requirements for this role include:Previous experience in payroll and/or Workcover that includes experience in calculation2 november 2026 - professional
payroll compliance & projects specialist
- west end, queensland
- au$ 120,000 - au$ 140,000 per year
About our client: Randstad is pleased to be partnering with our client who are a growing business based in West End, Brisbane. They are seeking a Payroll Compliance & Finance Projects Specialist to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis.What’s on offer?12-month fixed-term contract$120,000 – $140,000 + SuperHybrid working model (4 days on-site, 1 day remote)West End, Brisbane locationVaried and engaging role combining core payroll with26 october 2026 - professional
payroll specialist
- melbourne, victoria
- au$ 550 per day
Step into a critical, hands-on role where your payroll expertise will directly support a complex, multi-award workforce during a pivotal period. This is an opportunity for a true payroll specialist to take full ownership and make an immediate impact within a dynamic People and Culture team in Melbourne.About the RoleThis is a true specialist position, requiring you to hit the ground running from day one.Take full ownership of end-to-end payroll processing3 november 2026 - west end, queensland
- au$ 90,000 - au$ 110,000 per year
About our client: Randstad is pleased to be partnering with our client who are a growing business based in West End, Brisbane. They are seeking a Payroll & HR Administrator to join their team on a permanent part-time basis (30 hours across 4 days).What’s on offer?Permanent part-time position (30 hours across 4 days)$90,000 – $116,000 FTE (pro rata)West End locationExcellent opportunity combining end-to-end payroll with HR administrationAbout the role:27 october 2026- professional
finance officer
- strathpine, queensland
About our client: Randstad is pleased to be partnering with our client, a dedicated not-for-profit organisation providing valuable services to communities across Queensland. Based in Brendale, they are seeking a Finance Officer to join their supportive team on a casual, short-term contract for 2 to 3 months to begin with.Our client is a long-standing partner of Randstad and we have consistently received exceptional feedback from candidates placed with3 november 2026 - professional
treasury support officer
- sydney, new south wales
- au$ 39 - au$ 46 per hour
Your New Company/Role:As one of the established non for profit organizations, my client is looking for an experienced Treasury Support Officer to join their team due to remarkable growth. This is a 2 months temporary position and high chances to be extended based in Sydney CBD. Junior candidates are encouraged to apply if you are someone who has some exposure in the role and is a quick learner. About the Opportunity / Responsibilities:Reporting into a27 october 2026 - professional
accountant
- blacktown, new south wales
- au$ 40 - au$ 55 per hour
Your New Company/Role:As a well established organisation, my client is looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant/Accountant (Accounts Receivable focus) to join their team for a 3 months temporary position and subject to extension. If the candidate has experience with some Payroll tasks - that will be an added bonus. The role is to be based in their Western Sydney office. Onsite parking is provided alongside 1 day work from home - once up to speed28 october 2026 - professional
finance & administration manager
- canberra, australian capital territory
- au$ 100,000 - au$ 130,000 per year
Finance and Administration ManagerThe Perks and RewardsLeadership Role: Step into a senior position where you can shape the financial and operational direction of the business.Prime Location: Based in a dynamic Fyshwick office with free on site parking.Modern Workflows: Work for a forward thinking business that embraces AI and process automation to make your job easier.Competitive Salary: An attractive remuneration package tailored to reward your level of27 october 2026 - professional
finance & administration manager
- canberra, australian capital territory
- au$ 100,000 - au$ 130,000 per year
Finance and Administration ManagerThe Perks and RewardsLeadership Role: Step into a senior position where you can shape the financial and operational direction of the business.Prime Location: Based in a dynamic Fyshwick office with free on site parking.Modern Workflows: Work for a forward thinking business that embraces AI and process automation to make your job easier.Competitive Salary: An attractive remuneration package tailored to reward your level of28 october 2026 - professional
ao8 industrial relations implementation lead
- adelaide, south australia
- au$ 85 - au$ 92 per hour
Role Title: Industrial Relations Implementation Lead – Medical Rostering SystemClassification: ASO8Pay Rate: $85.00 – $92.00 per hourReports To: Senior Project Manager, Medical Rostering SystemLocation: South AustraliaRole PurposeThe Industrial Relations Implementation Lead leads and coordinates the industrial relations workstream for the implementation of a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Medical Rostering System. The role provides high-level industrial6 november 2026 - professional
office administrator
- welshpool, western australia
Randstad has partnered exclusively with one of the largest transport companies in the country! Due to continued growth our client based in Welshpool are looking for a Office Administrator to join their team!Your Duties:Provide a professional service to the business by welcoming all clients, visitors and guests in a friendly mannerPreparation of drivers run sheetsActioning emails and answering phonesAccurate data entry into a variety of systems including26 october 2026 - professional
commercial officer
- salisbury, south australia
We’re currently partnering with a major defence industry partner seeking experienced Commercial officers and advisors for key opportunities supporting critical Defence projects across Adelaide.These roles offer the chance to work on diverse, high-impact programs across air, land, sea, cyber, space, and nuclear domains, contributing to national security outcomes while furthering your career within a complex commercial environment.The role is based largely11 october 2026 - professional
compliance officer
- wollongong, new south wales
- au$ 75,000 - au$ 85,000 per year
Your New RoleThis is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Assurance or Compliance professional to step into a crucial position based in Wollongong, NSW. Operating within asset finance and lending operations, you will serve as the first line of operational assurance, managing key asset controls and ensuring high level data accuracy across systems.You will be responsible for overseeing asset insurance claims, managing GPS tracking exceptions,15 october 2026 - professional
capability officer
- brisbane, queensland
Are you looking to join an established organisation where you can make a direct impact on organisational maturity and capability? We are seeking a talented Capability Officer for a 6-month assignment based in Brisbane to support the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of project management capability. In this dynamic role, you will help uplift project management practices by coordinating capability programs, developing digital learning22 october 2026 - operational
technical officer
- pooraka, south australia
Representing a leading South Australian Defence company specialising in the design and integration of complex hi-tech systems, we are urgently seeking a Technical Officer. You will join an established RF and Electronic Surveillance team focused on radars, electronic warfare (EW), and other cutting-edge projects crucial to Australian Defence. A long list of future projects ensures an abundance of diverse, challenging work for the foreseeable future.Working20 october 2026 - professional
compliance officer
- chullora, new south wales
- au$ 36 - au$ 37 per hour
Randstad has partnered with a global leader in ecological transformation and sustainable resource management, to recruit a reliable and detail-oriented Waste Compliance Officer.This is a 6-month contract designed to support key local waste auditing and contamination management initiatives. You will work on the frontline to help improve community recycling standards and protect resource streams across residential and commercial collection routes.Key27 october 2026 - professional
purchasing officer
- adelaide, south australia
- au$ 45 - au$ 55 per hour
Purchasing OfficerThe Randstad team are recruiting for a leading company in South Australia. We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Purchasing Officer to join a fast-paced supply chain team. If you are a problem-solver who thrives in ERP environments, excels at supplier negotiation, and has a passion for driving cost-saving initiatives, we want to hear from you.Key Responsibilities Generating, placing, and expediting Purchase Orders (POs)29 october 2026 - professional
project training officer
- brisbane, queensland
PLEASE NOTE: This position is strictly open to Brisbane-based candidates only. Applications from candidates outside this region will not be considered.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Project Training Officer (AO7 Equivalent) to play a pivotal role in a major, state-wide digital transformation.Our client, a high-profile Queensland public sector department, is undertaking a comprehensive Finance Modernisation Program—transitioning its enterprise14 october 2026
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payroll officer jobs contract types
Payroll officer jobs are available in various contract types, including:
- payroll officer jobs - permanent: in a permanent payroll officer job, you work for the same company indefinitely. You are assured of job security.
- payroll officer jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work for a specified period. This helps you determine if the role is right for you.
- payroll officer jobs - temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a payroll officer short-term. You can build your skills in payroll management without a long-term commitment.
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about payroll officer jobs
As a payroll officer, your primary role is to administer payroll. Your duties include calculating employee salaries, preparing and remitting statutory deductions, and making payroll reports. You collect employees’ information relevant to payroll processing and ensure compliance with company policies in payroll preparation.
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how much does a payroll officer make in Australia?
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If you are interested in becoming a payroll officer, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our payroll officer job profile.
While there are no educational requirements for becoming a payroll officer, having vocational qualifications improves your employment prospects. Pursue a Certificate III in accounts administration or a diploma in payroll services to prepare you for the role. If you want to advance your career, pursue a bachelor’s degree in human resources management or business administration.
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