Australian Payroll Specialist — Global APAC & EOR Expert

Clio; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Hybrid work model

20 days leave per year

Clioversary program

Job summary

Clio is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our APAC payroll team. You will own end-to-end Australian payroll, with opportunities to expand across APAC, and collaborate with our EOR partner network to support multi-country cycles.

You will ensure accurate, compliant payroll processing, manage statutory reporting, and maintain Workday payroll configurations, while upholding data privacy and continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of payroll experience end-to-end in Australia
• Strong knowledge of PAYG withholding, Superannuation Guarantee, payroll tax and year-end reporting
• Experience with third-party payroll providers and EOR models
• Excellent attention to detail and compliance mindset

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process payroll for Australia-based employees with APAC expansion
• Manage payroll inputs and validations (variable pay, allowances, leave, absences, retroactive adjustments, final settlements)
• Handle statutory payroll reporting and remittances per Australian rules
• Coordinate payroll cycles with EOR partner across multiple countries
• Reconcile payroll and benefits data; support month-end activities
• Assist with employee lifecycle payroll processes (hires, changes, leaves, terminations)
• Maintain Workday payroll processes and support benefits administration
• Respond to payroll inquiries and support audits/compliance efforts
• Provide cross-training for backup coverage across regional payrolls

Skills

Australian payroll

PAYG withholding

Superannuation Guarantee

Fair Work compliance

Workday familiarity

EOR/global payroll

Cross-country coordination

Education

Payroll qualification

Tools

Workday

Job description

Clio is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our APAC payroll team. You will own end-to-end Australian payroll, with opportunities to expand across APAC, and collaborate with our EOR partner network to support multi-country cycles.

You will ensure accurate, compliant payroll processing, manage statutory reporting, and maintain Workday payroll configurations, while upholding data privacy and continuous process improvements.