Our client is a local competitor with a strong presence in their market! They are seeking a Senior Payroll Officer to join a dynamic team during a critical phase of transformation and growth on a permanent basis. This is a role for an experienced senior-level payroll specialist, with a drive improvement and efficiency to a humming function!
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summary
- south yarra, victoria
- au$ 110,000 - au$ 125,000 per year
posted 11 june 2026
- reference number
- 90M0709969_4002411136513012865
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job details
About the Role
You will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of a complex, multi-state payroll. You will be tasked with providing SME-level guidance and full end-to-end processing capability to ensure continuity and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing end-to-end payroll processing for approx 2,500 headcount, across 5 states and two distinct payroll runs.
- Navigating payroll-related higher duties, in processing for legislative reporting.
- Ensuring data integrity across a diverse workforce of permanent and contingent staff.
- Assisting in a high-level payroll health check and compliance audit to ensure the function is "future-ready."
- Accurately calculating complex final entitlements and settlement figures, ensuring strict associated regulatory and tax compliance.
About You
- Proven experience as a Senior Payroll Officer or Payroll SME in a high-volume environment.
- Strong technical proficiency in FoundU or similar modern payroll platforms.
- Deep understanding of Australian payroll legislation, including Superannuation, PAYG, and multi-state requirements.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to remain focused when working alongside reactive stakeholders.
- Available to work on-site during the initial training and induction period in Melbourne.
The Benefits
- Generous annual salary, wth significant room for growth.
- Play a key role in a major payroll projects.
- Join a growing team that values professional devotion and strategic "big picture" thinking.
- High-priority hire with interviews commencing next week.
If you are an experienced Payroll Specialist with a passion for accuracy and efficiency, we invite you to apply. For any queries regarding this role or other opportunities within the payroll function, you can reach out to patrick.collins@randstad.com.au, or call 0483 154 427 for a confidential discussion.
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.
Our client is a local competitor with a strong presence in their market! They are seeking a Senior Payroll Officer to join a dynamic team during a critical phase of transformation and growth on a permanent basis. This is a role for an experienced senior-level payroll specialist, with a drive improvement and efficiency to a humming function!
...
About the Role
You will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of a complex, multi-state payroll. You will be tasked with providing SME-level guidance and full end-to-end processing capability to ensure continuity and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing end-to-end payroll processing for approx 2,500 headcount, across 5 states and two distinct payroll runs.
- Navigating payroll-related higher duties, in processing for legislative reporting.
- Ensuring data integrity across a diverse workforce of permanent and contingent staff.
- Assisting in a high-level payroll health check and compliance audit to ensure the function is "future-ready."
- Accurately calculating complex final entitlements and settlement figures, ensuring strict associated regulatory and tax compliance.
About You
- Proven experience as a Senior Payroll Officer or Payroll SME in a high-volume environment.
- Strong technical proficiency in FoundU or similar modern payroll platforms.
- Deep understanding of Australian payroll legislation, including Superannuation, PAYG, and multi-state requirements.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to remain focused when working alongside reactive stakeholders.
- Available to work on-site during the initial training and induction period in Melbourne.
The Benefits
- Generous annual salary, wth significant room for growth.
- Play a key role in a major payroll projects.
- Join a growing team that values professional devotion and strategic "big picture" thinking.
- High-priority hire with interviews commencing next week.
If you are an experienced Payroll Specialist with a passion for accuracy and efficiency, we invite you to apply. For any queries regarding this role or other opportunities within the payroll function, you can reach out to patrick.collins@randstad.com.au, or call 0483 154 427 for a confidential discussion.
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.
qualification
- Accounting/Finance Qualification to be highly regarded.
