senior payroll advisor.

senior payroll advisor

location: adelaide, south australia
3-month contract | $50–65/hour incl. casual loading + super

about the organisation

this respected aged care organisation provides essential services to the community, with a strong focus on quality care and compliance. their collaborative and supportive culture values accuracy, accountability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

about the job

we’re seeking an experienced senior payroll advisor to support a critical back pay project and provide operational coverage during a team transition. this is a hands-on role where you’ll manage end-to-end payroll processing for over 1,000 staff, ensuring payments are accurate, compliant, and on time.

you’ll also be the key contact for payroll queries, back pay calculations, and system accuracy, working closely with people & culture, rostering, and finance teams.

skills & experience

• proven end-to-end payroll experience in high-volume environments

• strong knowledge of awards, eb agreements, and relevant legislation (aged care & health)

• proficiency with payroll systems

• high attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills

• ability to work independently and manage competing deadlines

why join?

this is a great opportunity to step into a pivotal role where your expertise will make an immediate impact. you’ll be part of a supportive team environment, with the chance to contribute to a meaningful project in a well-regarded organisation.

how to apply

to apply, click the 'apply for this job' button or visit www.randstad.com.au. for a confidential discussion, contact Jessica.Phillipps@randstad.com.au, senior consultant in accounting & finance, on 0473 850 883

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.