Payroll Analyst

GHD Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD Group in Brisbane seeks a Payroll Systems Analyst to support and enhance payroll systems and processes, with a strong focus on compliance with Australian legislation and best practices. You will manage ADP GlobalView (GV) as the primary platform and contribute to global payroll initiatives.

The role requires 5+ years of payroll systems experience and a solid understanding of Australian payroll regulations, with opportunities to drive data integrity, reporting, and process improvements across

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in payroll systems or compliance-related role.
• In-depth knowledge of Australian payroll legislation (Fair Work, Superannuation, PAYG, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail with problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Experience with process improvements and system implementation.

Responsibilities

• Participate as a key member of the fortnightly payroll processing team, ensuring payroll activities are completed accurately and within established timeframes.
• Support payroll operations for Australia while contributing to global payroll transformation initiatives.
• Maintain and support ADP GlobalView (GV) payroll system functionality, updates, and integrations.
• Drive legislative compliance across payroll processes and reporting obligations.
• Identify and implement process improvements to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide system-related support and guidance to the payroll team.
• Provide training on new systems and process changes to ensure team readiness and consistency.
• Develop and maintain payroll process documentation and policies.
• Analyse payroll data and produce accurate reporting for stakeholders.

Skills

ADP GlobalView

Australian payroll legislation

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Process improvement

Tools

SAP Payroll

Job description

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day

That’s why we pledge to support and empower all of our people to make a positive impact when working with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life.

Together with your colleagues, clients and partners, you'll make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Payroll Systems Analyst in Brisbane to support and enhance the GHD payroll systems and processes. The role will have a strong focus on compliance with Australian legislation and industry best practice.

This role ensures data integrity, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across payroll operations, using ADP GlobalView (GV) as the primary platform.

This position offers a variety of work and will see you:

• Participate as a key member of the fortnightly payroll processing team, ensuring payroll activities are completed accurately and within established timeframes.
• Support payroll operations for Australia while contributing to global payroll transformation initiatives
• Maintain and support ADP GlobalView (GV) payroll system functionality, updates, and integrations.
• Drive legislative compliance across payroll processes and reporting obligations.
• Identify and implement process improvements to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide system-related support and guidance to the payroll team.
• Provide training on new systems and process changes to ensure team readiness and consistency.
• Develop and maintain payroll process documentation and policies.
• Analyse payroll data and produce accurate reporting for stakeholders.

To be successful in this role you will require the following:

• 5+ years' experience in payroll systems or compliance-related role.
• Strong working knowledge of ADP GlobalView (GV).
• In-depth understanding of Australian payroll legislation (Fair Work, Superannuation, PAYG, etc.).
• Experience in process improvement and system implementation.
• High attention to detail with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with SAP Payroll is highly regarded.

If you possess a high level of payroll systems exposure and enjoy the challenge of producing and delivering accurate and detailed payroll reports, we would like to hear from you.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.