Payroll Officer (SAP) - Higher Education (Full-Time)

DIXON APPOINTMENTS | Recruitment Agency

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 77,400 - 94,600

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading Australian university is seeking a Payroll Operations Support to join its diverse team. This entry-level position requires proven payroll experience, especially with SAP, while supporting payroll tasks in a collaborative and innovative environment. You will process payroll, respond to queries, and perform data validations, ensuring compliance and accuracy. The university values inclusion and provides a supportive atmosphere for all employees.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in payroll operations, ideally in a higher education environment.
  • Understanding of compliance and accuracy in payroll tasks.
  • Willingness to obtain a Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

  • Processing payroll accurately and efficiently.
  • Responding to payroll-related tickets and employee queries.
  • Data entry and validation of employee records.
  • Reviewing payroll results as part of the pay run.
  • Supporting end-to-end payroll tasks alongside senior team members.

Skills

Experience in payroll operations
SAP payroll experience
Attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Problem-solving skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

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