Junior Payroll Officer

seek.com.au; North Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

E.L. Blue, a dynamic and innovative company and world leader in Human Resource outsourcing, is seeking a Junior Payroll Officer to join the team in North Sydney.

You will contribute to payroll operations across various industries after completing training and will work in a modern office near public transport. The role involves assisting with payroll processing, new employee setups, month-end reporting, timesheet management, and learning award interpretations.

Qualifications

• Formal tertiary qualifications in Accounting or similar.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• A strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility.
• A high level of numerical reasoning.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Previous exposure to modern Payroll systems would be desirable.
• A willingness to learn is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with payroll processing
• Setting up new employees and terminations
• Assisting with month-end reporting
• Managing timesheet reports and attendance records
• Learning and interpreting award agreements

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Numerical reasoning

Attention to detail

Independent working

Education

Accounting or similar qualification

Tools

Payroll systems

Job description

E.L. Blue, a dynamic and innovative company and world leader in Human Resource outsourcing.

We are looking for a Junior Payroll Officer to join our team in our modern North Sydney offices close to the train and new metro station.

As a Junior Payroll officer, you will, after full training, play a crucial role in managing payroll operations across diverse industries, such as manufacturing, distribution, and professional services.

Your duties will include:

• Assisting with payroll processing
• Setting up new employees and terminations
• Assisting with month-end reporting
• Managing timesheet reports and attendance records
• Learning and interpreting award agreements

The following Attributes are particularly sought.

• Formal tertiary qualifications in Accounting or similar
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• A strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility
• A high level of numerical reasoning
• Excellent attention to detail
• Previous exposure to modern Payroll systems would be desirable
• A willingness to learn is essential

If you have these skills and can start immediately, we want you on our small, dedicated team.