Payroll Assistant: Growth‑Oriented Hybrid Role

Atlas Copco Group; Blacktown; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible working arrangements

Career development

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Atlas Copco Australia is seeking a Payroll Assistant to support end-to-end payroll in a fast-paced, supportive environment. You will help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time, while maintaining compliance with relevant legislation and company policies.

You will process weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls, maintain records, manage commencements, changes, and terminations, and assist with leave entitlements, superannuation, and deductions.

Qualifications

• Experience in administration, payroll, or finance.
• High accuracy and strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Intermediate Excel skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Willingness to learn and develop in payroll.
• Experience with ADP payroll system desirable.
• Understanding of Australian payroll legislation advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and processing of weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls.
• Maintain employee payroll records and data accuracy.
• Process commencements, salary changes, and terminations.
• Assist with leave entitlements, superannuation, and deductions.
• Respond to payroll queries from employees and managers.
• Ensure compliance with Fair Work, taxation, and policies.

Skills

Payroll experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication

Excel

Confidential data handling

Willingness to learn

ADP experience

Australian payroll knowledge

Tools

ADP

Job description

Atlas Copco Australia is seeking a Payroll Assistant to support end-to-end payroll in a fast-paced, supportive environment. You will help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time, while maintaining compliance with relevant legislation and company policies.

You will process weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls, maintain records, manage commencements, changes, and terminations, and assist with leave entitlements, superannuation, and deductions.