Payroll Officer

Description:

• Process accurate and timely payroll for all employees in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax, superannuation, and workplace legislation.
• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, and salary adjustments.
• Respond promptly to payroll-related enquiries from staff and management.
• Assist with preparing payroll reports and reconciliations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to ensure proper integration of payroll data.
• Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely and effective manner.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the payroll function.

Requirements:

A successful Payroll Officer should have:

• Previous experience in payroll processing, preferably within the Education space
• Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation, tax, and superannuation requirements.
• Proficiency in SYNERGETIC and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Conditions:

• Opportunity to work within a small-sized, supportive team in the education sector.
• Flexible temporary role, suitable for those seeking short-term employment in Ringwood East.
• Contribute to a meaningful organisation that positively impacts the community.