Global Payroll Specialist – Australia & APAC

Placements24; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Clio is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join the APAC Payroll team in Australia. You will own payroll processing for Australia-based employees end-to-end and coordinate with external providers for other regions, ensuring compliance with PAYG withholding, Superannuation, and Fair Work obligations.

You will manage statutory reporting, year‑end processing, and Workday configurations, supporting audits and cross-country payroll cycles as our global footprint expands.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of payroll experience, with hands-on Australian payroll end-to-end.
• Strong knowledge of PAYG withholding, Superannuation Guarantee, and tax obligations.
• Experience with third-party providers and multi-country payroll coordination.
• Familiarity with Fair Work Act and National Employment Standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process payroll for Australia-based employees end-to-end.
• Manage payroll inputs, validations, and year-end activities.
• Handle statutory reporting, remittance, and transformations in Workday.
• Coordinate payroll cycles with EOR partners across multiple countries.
• Support audits and maintain payroll documentation and controls.

Skills

Payroll end-to-end

Australian payroll

EOR coordination

Third-party payroll

Australian compliance

Education

Australian payroll qualification

Tools

Workday

EOR platforms

Job description

Clio is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join the APAC Payroll team in Australia. You will own payroll processing for Australia-based employees end-to-end and coordinate with external providers for other regions, ensuring compliance with PAYG withholding, Superannuation, and Fair Work obligations.

You will manage statutory reporting, year‑end processing, and Workday configurations, supporting audits and cross-country payroll cycles as our global footprint expands.