Payroll Officer

Busways Group

Sydney

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport
Employee Assistance Program
Career progression opportunities
Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

An established transport company is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Officer for its National Support Office in Pymble, New South Wales. The successful applicant will be responsible for the timely processing of payments for approximately 3,000 employees and ensuring compliance with payroll regulations. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of payroll experience and possess strong communication skills, along with a proficiency in Microsoft Office. Attractive benefits include career progression opportunities, fitness access, and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a payroll role.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of employee relations and payroll compliance.
  • Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure prompt and accurate processing of employee payments.
  • Handle payroll-related inquiries efficiently.
  • Complete the end-to-end payroll process and terminations.

Skills

Payroll processing
MS Office
Communication skills

Education

Accounting or Payroll qualification

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Contribute your knowledge and skills to our team! The Payroll Officer ensures the prompt and accurate processing of employee payments, addresses payroll-related inquiries efficiently, and provides support to the Finance & Payroll Manager on various projects as needed. Come on board with Busways as a Payroll Officer at our National Support Office in Pymble.

About the Role:

In this varied role, you’ll:

  • Work with the team to complete the timely and accurate payment of all pay runs for 3,000 employees and workers compensation claims on a weekly and fortnightly basis.
  • Completing the end-to-end payroll process and terminations; escalating ideas to maintain the payroll system integrity
  • Use time and attendance payroll module.
  • Perform ad-hoc tasks and other duties as directed while practicing confidentiality.

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a payroll role, accounting or payroll qualification, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

Demonstrated knowledge including, complaint handling, employee relations, WHS, terminations, workers compensations claims, policies and procedures, inclusion and diversity

Sound knowledge of industry Enterprise Agreements, awards and NES

Great knowledge and experience with MS Office products, especially Excel

Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain successful relationships

Full Australian working rights

Why Join Us?

At Busways, we don’t just transport people – we care about every part of the journey. You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team in a modern office environment with great benefits, including:

Fitness Passport – discounted access to multiple fitness facilities

Free staff shuttle from the Central Coast and Blacktown

Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Career progression opportunities and full training

Employee referral bonuses & tax-effective salary packaging options

About Us:

For over 80 years, Busways has proudly delivered reliable, safe, and high-quality bus services across NSW and South Australia. With a team of 2,800+ people, we’re committed to ensuring every journey is a positive experience, transporting over 53 million passengers annually.

Apply Now:

Think this sounds like your perfect fit? Click Apply with your resume and a cover letter explaining why you’re right for the role.

Questions? Contact our Recruitment Team on 02 9497 1800 or recruitment@busways.com.au.

Busways is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all individuals, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from diverse backgrounds.

No agency applications, please.

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