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Senior Payroll Officer/Lead - can be remote!

Michael Page
Melbourne Full-day Full-time

Description:

As Senior Payroll Officer / Lead, you will:

  • Lead and mentor a small payroll team, ensuring accurate and timely end-to-end payroll processing.
  • Drive process improvements and system enhancements, supporting payroll change management initiatives.
  • Partner with stakeholders to deliver education and outstanding customer service.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Contribute to audits, reporting, and workforce projects that enhance payroll efficiency.



Requirements:

  • Strong payroll experience with exposure to coaching or mentoring others.
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of payroll systems (Chris 21 looked upon favourably but not a prerequisite)
  • Ability to interpret and implement Enterprise Agreements.
  • A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.

Conditions:

  • Unrivalled WFH flexibility - work from home most of the time!
  • Circa. $105,000 + super
  • Join a purpose-driven NFP organisation making a real impact in the community.
  • Be part of an amazing culture that values innovation and collaboration.
  • Opportunity to step up into leadership or enjoy flexibility as an experienced leader.
13 Jan 2026;   from: michaelpage.com.au

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