Payroll Officer jobs
• The average pay for Payroll Officer jobs is $82K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $42K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $199K per year.
• 170 companies are currently advertising Payroll Officer jobs including Hays, Sharp & Carter, Page Personnel, Richard Lloyd Accounting Recruitment and Randstad.
• Top skills include PAYROLL, AUTOMATED PAYROLL, PAYMENTS, PAYROLL TAX and RECONCILIATION.
• Entry-level positions start at $42K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $199K per year.
• 170 companies are currently advertising Payroll Officer jobs including Hays, Sharp & Carter, Page Personnel, Richard Lloyd Accounting Recruitment and Randstad.
• Top skills include PAYROLL, AUTOMATED PAYROLL, PAYMENTS, PAYROLL TAX and RECONCILIATION.
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Expiring in 2d
Full time
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Permanent
$80,000 - $85,000
Key points we found
- Support the finance team with accounting activities including reconciliations and reporting.
- Assist with payroll reconciliations and compliance reporting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes.
Expiring in 3d
Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead a payroll review and transformation project.
- Conduct a comprehensive review of payroll processes, systems, and controls.
- Manage a fortnightly payroll for approximately 300 employees.
Posted 40d ago
Casual/Holiday
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Temporary
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~$30 - $40
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Key points we found
- Assist with project work within Payroll for a Not-For-Profit organisation
- Perform analysis work around award interpretation and calculate over or under payments
- Support the payroll team with BAU processing work
Expiring in 3d
Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$160k - $180k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead payroll compliance and governance activities.
- Drive remediation projects and strengthen controls.
- Partner with HR, Finance, IT, and Legal for payroll accuracy.
Posted 25d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$170k - $180k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead the payroll function for approximately 3,000 employees.
- Develop and mentor a team of 5 payroll professionals.
- Drive payroll process improvement and system optimisation initiatives.
+60d ago
Full time
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Permanent
$70,000 - $95,000
Key points we found
- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a diverse workforce.
- Ensure compliance with EBAs and payroll legislation.
- Handle payroll queries and maintain accurate employee records.
Posted 10d ago
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$70k
circa $70k + super
Key points we found
- Support day-to-day finance operations and payroll processing.
- Assist with compliance activities and overall business efficiency.
- Contribute to financial reporting and process improvements.
Expiring in 3d
Part time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$95k - $100k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Permanent part-time Payroll Officer position
- Assist with preparation and processing of monthly payroll for 500+ employees
- Provide high level of customer service for payroll enquiries
Posted 18d ago
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$80k - $100k
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Key points we found
- Lead and mentor a small payroll team
- Hands on payroll processing and payroll reconciliations
- Identify and implement process improvements
Posted 3d ago
Permanent
$90,000 - $100,000
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Manage the full-function payroll cycle for over 2,000 employees across multiple sites.
- Handle the complete employee lifecycle from onboarding to offboarding and complex ETPs.
- Ensure compliance with Australian payroll legislation and assist with reconciliations and reporting.
Posted 3d ago
Contract
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Temporary
$45.79/hr
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Process weekly payroll and validate timesheets.
- Manage leave administration and respond to inquiries.
- Prepare HR and payroll documentation.
Posted 4d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$170k - $190k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead and mentor a high-performing payroll team
- Ensure timely and accurate payroll delivery for 3,500 employees
- Maintain compliance with payroll legislation and improve processes
Posted 4d ago
Full time
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Contract
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~$110k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Validate payroll system configurations and ensure compliance
- Develop and execute payroll test scripts and scenarios
- Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve payroll issues
Posted 12d ago
Part time
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Contract
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~$60k - $80k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Max-term part-time opportunity for 12 months, 3 days per week (Monday to Wednesday)
- Support payroll processing and rostering activities to ensure accurate and timely employee payments
- Assist with payroll calculations, maintain data integrity, and respond to payroll-related queries.
Posted 26d ago
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$60k - $80k
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Key points we found
- End-to-end payroll processing across weekly and fortnightly cycles
- Maintain and update employee records including new starters, terminations, and contract changes
- Ensure payroll compliance with awards, legislation, and company policies
Posted 34d ago
Permanent
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Contract
$80,000 - $90,000
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Join a leading State Government organisation as a Payroll Officer.
- Manage end-to-end fortnightly payroll processing.
- Utilise your expertise in iChris/Chris21 to support an Enterprise Agreement transition.
Posted 19d ago
Contract
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~$80k - $100k
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Key points we found
- Manage the end-to-end national fortnightly payroll cycle
- Ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, and consistency across locations
- Deliver payroll reporting and insights to finance leadership
Posted 12d ago
Full time
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Contract
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~$60k - $80k
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Key points we found
- Support the fortnightly payroll process ensuring accurate calculation and payment of wages.
- Maintain employee payroll data and assist in applying relevant payroll legislation.
- Provide administrative support to the payroll team and contribute to continuous improvement.
Posted 4d ago
Contract
$92,000
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Manage the full end-to-end payroll process for approximately 500 staff on a fortnightly basis.
- Ensure accurate data entry and payroll calculations including leave accruals and tax.
- Provide support to staff regarding payroll queries and generate payroll reports.
Posted 27d ago
Contract
$50 - $80/hr
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Utilise specialised payroll knowledge to assist the finance team.
- Conduct thorough reconciliations for the Defined Benefits Scheme.
- Identify and resolve discrepancies in payroll data.
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