Global Payroll Lead

Michael Hill; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Hill in Brisbane seeks a Senior Payroll Officer to lead end-to-end payroll for Australia, New Zealand and Canada, ensuring accurate, timely processing and responsive payroll support. You’ll own pay runs, review time and attendance, maintain records and ensure compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with HR and leaders, providing payroll advice and preparing reports for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' payroll experience.
• Experience with high-volume payroll.
• Knowledge of payroll legislation.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.
• Excellent communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end pay runs with accuracy.
• Review and process time and attendance data.
• Maintain accurate employee payroll records.
• Complete payroll compliance checks and legislated payments.
• Provide payroll advice to staff, HR and leaders.
• Prepare payroll reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support peer checking and cross-training within payroll.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in payroll/HR processes.

Skills

End-to-end payroll

High-volume payroll

Payroll legislation

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Independent work

Prioritisation

Tools

ADP Payforce

Dayforce

Job description

Michael Hill in Brisbane seeks a Senior Payroll Officer to lead end-to-end payroll for Australia, New Zealand and Canada, ensuring accurate, timely processing and responsive payroll support. You’ll own pay runs, review time and attendance, maintain records and ensure compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with HR and leaders, providing payroll advice and preparing reports for stakeholders.