National Payroll Specialist - Precise & Collaborative

dnata catering and retail; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

Parking allowance

EAP 24/7

Career development

Retail discounts

Job summary

dnata catering & retail in Broadbeach, Australia, is seeking a Payroll Officer to deliver accurate, timely payroll across a large, diverse workforce.

You will manage end-to-end weekly and fortnightly payrolls, conduct audits, oversee onboarding and data management, interpret awards, and support Labour Hire payroll processing. This fast-paced team values precision, confidentiality and collaboration, with opportunities for development and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ payroll experience
• Strong understanding of payroll legislation including superannuation, parental leave provisions, workers compensation and long service leave
• Strong experience with Enterprise Agreements and Award interpretation
• High attention to detail and pride in accuracy
• Strong Excel and systems capability
• Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive mindset with strong communication skills
• Integrity, discretion and respect for confidentiality
• Positive, team-first attitude and strong cultural fit

Responsibilities

• Process end-to-end weekly and fortnightly payrolls nationally
• Conduct payroll audits, reconciliations and compliance checks
• Manage onboarding and employee data across multiple systems
• Interpret awards and agreements and apply pay changes accurately
• Process superannuation, leave accruals and payroll adjustments
• Support Labour Hire payroll processing across Australia
• Respond to payroll queries professionally and efficiently
• Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and accuracy

Skills

Payroll experience

Payroll legislation

Award interpretation

Excel

Rockfast

Deadlines

Communication

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Tools

Rockfast

Excel

Job description

dnata catering & retail in Broadbeach, Australia, is seeking a Payroll Officer to deliver accurate, timely payroll across a large, diverse workforce.

You will manage end-to-end weekly and fortnightly payrolls, conduct audits, oversee onboarding and data management, interpret awards, and support Labour Hire payroll processing. This fast-paced team values precision, confidentiality and collaboration, with opportunities for development and a supportive culture.