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Senior Payroll Officer

Michael Page
Gold Coast Full-day Full-time

Description:

As a Senior Payroll Specialist, you'll take ownership of end-to-end payroll processing, help lead process improvements, and be a key point of contact for payroll-related queries. You'll be part of a large payroll operation, processing complex, high-volume pay runs on a regular basis.

Key Responsibilities:



  • Manage and process end-to-end payroll for a large, multi-site workforce


  • Interpret awards, EBAs, and relevant legislation


  • Support junior payroll team members and share knowledge across the team


  • Collaborate with HR and Finance on reporting, audits, and system updates


  • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline payroll delivery

Requirements:



  • Solid experience in end-to-end payroll, ideally in a high-volume environment


  • Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, superannuation, and tax


  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills


  • Confident using payroll systems (e.g. Aurion, SAP, Chris21, or similar)


  • A team player with a proactive mindset and strong communication skills



Conditions:



  • Supportive team culture - collaborative, down-to-earth, and genuinely passionate about what they do


  • Stability + Growth - enjoy long-term career development within a reputable organisation


  • People-first approach - leadership that values your expertise and encourages fresh ideas


  • Work/life balance - flexible working arrangements and a strong commitment to staff wellbeing



14 Jul 2025;   from: michaelpage.com.au

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