End-To-End Payroll Lead – Multi-Resort Hospitality

Voyages Tourism Australia; Brisbane; Hybride; AUD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work flexibility

Résumé du poste

Perigon Group is partnering with a well‑established national professional services business to recruit a Payroll Manager. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of a critical payroll function supporting both a large contractor workforce and internal employees.

This is a hands‑on leadership role combining payroll operations, reporting, compliance and team management, with responsibility for ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery across multiple states.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Payroll Manager, Payroll Lead or Senior Payroll position.
• Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation and statutory obligations.
• Experience managing payroll within a complex or multi‑state environment.
• Strong reporting, reconciliation and compliance capabilities.
• Previous people leadership or mentoring experience.

Responsabilités

• End‑to‑end ownership of contractor and employee payroll
• Oversight of weekly contractor payroll and fortnightly employee payroll cycles
• Payroll tax, superannuation, IAS, workers' compensation and statutory reporting
• Payroll reconciliations, reporting and month‑end accruals
• Management and development of a Payroll Officer
• Maintaining payroll compliance across multiple jurisdictions
• Process improvement, documentation and payroll systems administration
• Audit support and stakeholder management across the business
• Acting as the key payroll subject matter expert

Connaissances

Payroll leadership

Australian payroll legislation

multi-state payroll

reporting and compliance

people leadership

stakeholder management

continuous improvement

contractor environments

Description du poste

Payroll Manager

Perigon Group is partnering with a well‑established national professional services business to recruit a Payroll Manager. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of a critical payroll function supporting both a large contractor workforce and internal employees. This is a hands‑on leadership role combining payroll operations, reporting, compliance and team management, with responsibility for ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery across multiple states.

Based in Fortitude Valley, you'll work closely with finance, operations and HR while leading one direct report and driving ongoing process improvements across the function.

Key responsibilities

• End‑to‑end ownership of contractor and employee payroll
• Oversight of weekly contractor payroll and fortnightly employee payroll cycles
• Payroll tax, superannuation, IAS, workers' compensation and statutory reporting
• Payroll reconciliations, reporting and month‑end accruals
• Management and development of a Payroll Officer
• Maintaining payroll compliance across multiple jurisdictions
• Process improvement, documentation and payroll systems administration
• Audit support and stakeholder management across the business
• Acting as the key payroll subject matter expert

About You

• Demonstrated experience in a Payroll Manager, Payroll Lead or Senior Payroll position
• Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation and statutory obligations
• Experience managing payroll within a complex or multi‑state environment
• Strong reporting, reconciliation and compliance capabilities
• Previous people leadership or mentoring experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive approach and continuous improvement mindset
• Experience within labour hire, recruitment, professional services or contractor‑heavy environments will be highly regarded.

What’s on Offer

• Ownership of a critical payroll function
• Varied and complex payroll environment with a significant contractor workforce
• Leadership responsibilities with one direct report
• Stable and well‑established national business
• Fortitude Valley office with hybrid flexibility