Payroll Officer / Payroll Manager - Labour Hire!

Turnaround Staffing; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Part-time option

Supportive team

Grow with the business

Job summary

Turnaround Staffing is seeking a Payroll Officer to own and run payroll across Australia. You’ll manage end-to-end payroll for a temporary workforce, ensuring accurate and timely pay while interpreting awards across multiple industries.

Join a fast-moving, supportive team with flexible hours and a part-time option. You’ll be the payroll backbone, resolving queries and driving continuous improvements in a nationwide context.

Qualifications

• End-to-end payroll processing experience.
• Strong award interpretation across industries.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems.
• Experience with payroll software and systems.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end payroll processing for temp workforce.
• Manage high-volume temporary payroll nationwide.
• Interpret awards across multiple industries.
• Process Australia-wide payroll.
• Handle payroll queries and troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with Fair Work and payroll legislation.
• Work with timesheets, rosters and payroll systems.
• Support payroll process improvements.

Skills

Payroll processing

Award interpretation

Independent work

Payroll systems

Tools

Payroll software

Job description

Payroll Officer - Run the Payroll Show at Turnaround Staffing

Australia Wide | Flexible Hours | Part-Time Available

At Turnaround Staffing, payroll isn’t just numbers on a spreadsheet — it’s the heartbeat of our business. We’re looking for a Payroll superstar who loves getting things right, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can confidently run payroll from start to finish.

If you know awards like the back of your hand, can juggle temp payroll with ease, and enjoy being the go-to payroll guru… keep reading

About Us Turnaround Staffing is a growing Australian workforce solutions business supporting clients across multiple industries nationwide. We pride ourselves on moving fast, working hard, and looking after both our clients and our workforce.

Now we’re looking for someone to take ownership of payroll and make the role their own.

The Role

This is not your "basic payroll processing" role.

You’ll be running payroll inside and out - ensuring our temporary workforce across Australia gets paid accurately, on time, every time.

You’ll work closely with management and operations while becoming the payroll backbone of the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

• End-to-end payroll processing
• Managing high-volume temporary workforce payroll
• Award interpretation across multiple industries
• Processing Australia-wide payroll
• Handling payroll queries and troubleshooting
• Ensuring compliance with Fair Work & payroll legislation
• Working with timesheets, rosters & payroll systems
• Supporting continuous payroll improvements

What We’re Looking For

• Strong payroll experience (temp workforce experience highly regarded)
• Award interpretation knowledge is a MUST
• Ability to work independently and solve problems
• Payroll software experience preferred

Why Join Turnaround Staffing?

• Flexible hours
• Part-time opportunity available
• Supportive and fast-moving team
• Opportunity to grow with the business
• Make a real impact
• No two days are the same

If you’re the type of person who spots payroll errors before anyone else does and secretly enjoys balancing everything perfectly… we’d love to hear from you.