End-to-End Payroll & Finance Specialist

West Moreton Anglican College; Queensland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

West Moreton Anglican College is seeking a Finance Officer to manage end-to-end payroll and contribute to finance operations on a full-time basis. The role involves payroll processing, reporting, and supporting month-end activities on a rural 38-hectare campus.

The successful candidate will bring solid payroll experience, high accuracy, strong communication with staff, and a collaborative, proactive approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in end-to-end payroll processing.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong customer service and ability to communicate clearly with staff.
• Proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively and take ownership of your work.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge and use of Microsoft Office, including Excel.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end payroll processing including pay runs, adjustments, leave and terminations.
• Responding to staff payroll enquiries in a timely, clear and supportive manner.
• Ensuring compliance with Enterprise Agreements, awards and legislation.
• Maintaining payroll records and supporting ongoing process improvements.
• Support payroll reporting, analytics and budget inputs.
• Assist with month-end processing, reporting and reconciliations.
• Assist with finance projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Provide back-up support to other finance functions.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Collaboration

Proactive problem solving

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

West Moreton Anglican College is seeking a Finance Officer to manage end-to-end payroll and contribute to finance operations on a full-time basis. The role involves payroll processing, reporting, and supporting month-end activities on a rural 38-hectare campus.

The successful candidate will bring solid payroll experience, high accuracy, strong communication with staff, and a collaborative, proactive approach.