Payroll Officer

Davidson; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 78,300 - 95,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous salary packaging benefits

On-site parking

Positive team environment

Job summary

Davidson in Brisbane is seeking a skilled payroll professional to manage fortnightly payroll processing. You will work closely with HR and finance, ensuring compliance and accuracy in payroll activities while maintaining a supportive team atmosphere.

The role offers flexible work arrangements of 9 or 10 days per fortnight, competitive salary of $80,000 plus superannuation, and generous salary packaging options. Join a not-for-profit organization dedicated to community and employee welfare.

Qualifications

• Experienced accounts professional with payroll experience.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Ability to liaise comfortably with staff and management.

Responsibilities

• Administer the end-to-end processing of company payroll on a fortnightly basis.
• Ensure maintenance of the payroll system and employee self-service portal.
• Provide guidance to staff regarding payroll processes.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a well-regarded not-for-profit organisation with a reputation for looking after both the community and their own people. The culture is one built on kindness, compassion and genuine respect, and staff describe the environment as supportive, stable and collaborative.

Based in an inner-city location with onsite parking, the organisation offers a positive team environment and the chance to contribute to meaningful work while enjoying excellent work-life balance.

This position can be offered as a 9-day or 10-day fortnight.

About the Role

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this position will see you responsible for the accurate end-to-end processing of the organisation's fortnightly payroll while working closely with HR and finance to ensure compliance and accuracy across all payroll activities. If your preference is for full-time hours, then your responsibilities will also include ad-hoc support across the broader finance team in payables and receivables.

• Administer the end-to-end processing of company payroll on a fortnightly basis
• Ensure maintenance of the payroll system and employee self-service portal
• Update and maintain payroll records
• Liaise with staff and management regarding payroll related queries
• Apply awards, agreements and contracts including overtime and shift allowances
• Review staff changes between HR and payroll prior to processing each pay run
• Provide guidance to staff regarding payroll processes, policies and system navigation
• Ad-hoc support in payables and receivables

The Benefits

• 9-day or 10-day fortnight - tell us what suits you
• $80 000 + super (pro-rata) with generous salary packaging benefits to reduce your tax. If using full packaging benefits, this role is commercially equivalent to $87 000 per annum plus super.
• Inner-city office on north side of the CBD, with parking and a genuinely supportive not-for-profit culture
• Easy access to bus & train
• Parking available on-site and on-street

About You

You are an experienced accounts professional with payroll experience who understands that payroll is one of those functions where accuracy and consistency matter every single time. You are comfortable liaising with both staff and managers to resolve queries and have a high level of attention to detail.

Most importantly, you enjoy working as part of a supportive team and take pride in delivering reliable payroll services to the organisation.