Payroll Officer (Grade G)

Excel Recruitment; Penrith; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Excel Recruitment in Penrith, NSW invites applications for an experienced Payroll Officer to join their Human Resources team. You will manage payroll processing, maintain records, and handle payroll inquiries in a fast-paced environment, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

The role requires prior payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills. UKG payroll experience is preferred. Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm, on-site in Penrith.

Qualifications

• Previous payroll experience.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain employee payroll records and information.
• Respond to payroll-related enquiries.
• Ensure payroll transactions comply with relevant policies and procedures.
• Assist with payroll reporting and administration.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling employee information.

Skills

Payroll experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent worker

Tools

UKG payroll system

Job description

An experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Officer to join the Human Resources team in Penrith. This is an opportunity for someone with payroll experience who is confident working in a fast-paced environment and delivering accurate payroll services.

Key responsibilities

• Processing payroll accurately and in a timely manner
• Maintaining employee payroll records and information
• Responding to payroll-related enquiries
• Ensuring payroll transactions comply with relevant policies and procedures
• Assisting with payroll reporting and administration
• Maintaining confidentiality and accuracy when handling employee information

About you

• Previous payroll experience
• Local Government experience is preferred
• Experience using the UKG payroll system is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A professional approach to handling confidential information

Pay rate of $45.79 per hour

Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm

Location: Penrith, NSW

Opportunity to join a Human Resources team

Work in a professional and supportive environment