- New Senior Payroll Officer, working for a large national organization operating within the defence industry.This exciting new Senior Payroll Officer opportunity will focus on the end to end payroll processing of across a range of agencies. You will work closely with the Payroll Manager and support the wider payroll team,This is a full time permanent role based in Fyshwick, ACT. This position requires candidates to work from the office full time and thereNew Senior Payroll Officer, working for a large national organization operating within the defence industry.This exciting new Senior Payroll Officer opportunity will focus on the end to end payroll processing of across a range of agencies. You will work closely with the Payroll Manager and support the wider payroll team,This is a full time permanent role based in Fyshwick, ACT. This position requires candidates to work from the office full time and there
- Payroll & Senior Payroll Officer Opportunities – Multiple Roles Available Locations: Melbourne CBD, Northern & Eastern Suburbs Contracts: Temporary roles - 2 months+ Pay Rates: $50 – $70 per hour + super Start Date: ASAPRandstad is currently partnering with several highly regarded public sector organisations to recruit for multiple Payroll Officer contract positions across Melbourne. These roles offer an immediate start and the opportunity to work within sPayroll & Senior Payroll Officer Opportunities – Multiple Roles Available Locations: Melbourne CBD, Northern & Eastern Suburbs Contracts: Temporary roles - 2 months+ Pay Rates: $50 – $70 per hour + super Start Date: ASAPRandstad is currently partnering with several highly regarded public sector organisations to recruit for multiple Payroll Officer contract positions across Melbourne. These roles offer an immediate start and the opportunity to work within s
- Job Title: Payroll OfficerLocation: Adelaide CBD (with flexible WFH options and parking included at Whitmore Square)Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $70,000 - $80,000 per annum, with the ability to salary sacrifice.About Our Organisation:Our client is a purpose-driven organisation that serves as the Prescribed Body Corporate and Registered Native Title Body Corporate for determined areas in the northern region of South Australia. Their work encJob Title: Payroll OfficerLocation: Adelaide CBD (with flexible WFH options and parking included at Whitmore Square)Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $70,000 - $80,000 per annum, with the ability to salary sacrifice.About Our Organisation:Our client is a purpose-driven organisation that serves as the Prescribed Body Corporate and Registered Native Title Body Corporate for determined areas in the northern region of South Australia. Their work enc
- About our client:Randstad is pleased to be partnering with our client who are a well-known Australian business based in Brisbane’s Northern suburbs. They are seeking a Payroll Officer to join their small payroll team.What’s on offer?Full-time and permanent roleBrisbane Northside location with free onsite parkingHybrid working - 1 day WFHFriendly and approachable managerWelcoming and supportive payroll teamGenerous product discountsFree access to a large, fAbout our client:Randstad is pleased to be partnering with our client who are a well-known Australian business based in Brisbane’s Northern suburbs. They are seeking a Payroll Officer to join their small payroll team.What’s on offer?Full-time and permanent roleBrisbane Northside location with free onsite parkingHybrid working - 1 day WFHFriendly and approachable managerWelcoming and supportive payroll teamGenerous product discountsFree access to a large, f
- Contract Opportunity – Payroll OfficerLocation: Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite + Work from Home availableContract Length: 2+ monthsHourly Rate: $50 - 65 per hour + super Our client is seeking a skilled Payroll Officer to provide short-term support to our HR team. This opportunity is ideal for someone experienced in full payroll cycle management and who can hit the ground running in a dynamic organisation.About the Role:In this role, you'll manage the end-Contract Opportunity – Payroll OfficerLocation: Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite + Work from Home availableContract Length: 2+ monthsHourly Rate: $50 - 65 per hour + super Our client is seeking a skilled Payroll Officer to provide short-term support to our HR team. This opportunity is ideal for someone experienced in full payroll cycle management and who can hit the ground running in a dynamic organisation.About the Role:In this role, you'll manage the end-
- Payroll Officer – Retail Head Office (Burleigh Heads) 📍 Burleigh Heads 3 Days/Week (Wed–Fri) $38–$40 p/hr + Super Temp 3–4 Months | Start ASAPRandstad is currently recruiting for a Payroll Officer to join the head office of a well-known and growing retail sporting and surf brand in Burleigh Heads. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment, providing high-level finance, procurement, and administrative support.You’ll be worPayroll Officer – Retail Head Office (Burleigh Heads) 📍 Burleigh Heads 3 Days/Week (Wed–Fri) $38–$40 p/hr + Super Temp 3–4 Months | Start ASAPRandstad is currently recruiting for a Payroll Officer to join the head office of a well-known and growing retail sporting and surf brand in Burleigh Heads. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment, providing high-level finance, procurement, and administrative support.You’ll be wor
- Are you looking for a new part-time Payroll Officer position?Randstad is working on a new part-time payroll opportunity for a reputable construction company based in Macquarie Park. This is a 3 day a week role reporting into the senior payroll specialist. About the role: This exciting permanent part-time opportunity is for an experienced Payroll officer with approx 2 years experience. You will be reporting into a knowledgeable Payroll Specialist and also bAre you looking for a new part-time Payroll Officer position?Randstad is working on a new part-time payroll opportunity for a reputable construction company based in Macquarie Park. This is a 3 day a week role reporting into the senior payroll specialist. About the role: This exciting permanent part-time opportunity is for an experienced Payroll officer with approx 2 years experience. You will be reporting into a knowledgeable Payroll Specialist and also b
- New Senior Payroll Officer, working for a large international organization based in Alexandria.This exciting new Senior Payroll Officer opportunity will focus on the end to end payroll processing of approx 500 staff on a fortnightly basis. You will work closely with the Payroll Manager and support the wider payroll team.You will be working across a range of systems including ADP & UKG and this system experience would be a bonus.This is a 6 month contract rNew Senior Payroll Officer, working for a large international organization based in Alexandria.This exciting new Senior Payroll Officer opportunity will focus on the end to end payroll processing of approx 500 staff on a fortnightly basis. You will work closely with the Payroll Manager and support the wider payroll team.You will be working across a range of systems including ADP & UKG and this system experience would be a bonus.This is a 6 month contract r
- Introduction:We are currently recruiting an Accounts and Payroll Officer on a 6 months contractual basis (with a potential to be extended and become permanent) for a recognised commercial organisation. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers.It's a driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and valueIntroduction:We are currently recruiting an Accounts and Payroll Officer on a 6 months contractual basis (with a potential to be extended and become permanent) for a recognised commercial organisation. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers.It's a driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value
- Randstad is currently a preferred partner with a State Government Department to recruit for the below role:Job Title: Senior Payroll AdvisorLocation: Melbourne 2-3 days on site - hybridSalary: $60-$70 per hour + superContract Duration: 6 monthsStart Date: ASAPAbout the Role:Reporting to the Manager, Payroll Operations, the successful candidate will be accountable for the provision of operational payroll services across the department.Key Responsibilities:URandstad is currently a preferred partner with a State Government Department to recruit for the below role:Job Title: Senior Payroll AdvisorLocation: Melbourne 2-3 days on site - hybridSalary: $60-$70 per hour + superContract Duration: 6 monthsStart Date: ASAPAbout the Role:Reporting to the Manager, Payroll Operations, the successful candidate will be accountable for the provision of operational payroll services across the department.Key Responsibilities:U
- Randstad is currently seeking a reliable and experienced Payroll Officer for a full-time temporary opportunity with a well-regarded government organisation in the civil construction industry. This is a 6-month temporary full-time role based in Nerang, 36 hours per week, with potential for extension. In this role, you’ll be responsible for processing high-volume weekly payroll for approximately 150 employees, ensuring staff are paid accurately and on time.Randstad is currently seeking a reliable and experienced Payroll Officer for a full-time temporary opportunity with a well-regarded government organisation in the civil construction industry. This is a 6-month temporary full-time role based in Nerang, 36 hours per week, with potential for extension. In this role, you’ll be responsible for processing high-volume weekly payroll for approximately 150 employees, ensuring staff are paid accurately and on time.
- Senior HR Advisor (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)We are proud to be partnering with a highly regarded organisation in the Northern Suburbs to support them in sourcing a confident and experienced Senior HR Business Advisor for a 6-month fixed-term contract.This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established business during a pivotal period of transition. The organisation is preparing for a potential merger, and as such, this role will be critical in maintSenior HR Advisor (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)We are proud to be partnering with a highly regarded organisation in the Northern Suburbs to support them in sourcing a confident and experienced Senior HR Business Advisor for a 6-month fixed-term contract.This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established business during a pivotal period of transition. The organisation is preparing for a potential merger, and as such, this role will be critical in maint
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payroll officer jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current payroll officer jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a payroll officer. You can compare and filter relevant payroll officer positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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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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how do I apply for a job as a payroll officer?
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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