Payroll Officer — SCHADS Expert (12-Month Contract)

Veritas; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12-month contract

Collaborative team environment

Central Eastern suburbs location

Job summary

Veritas in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team on a 12-month contract. You will manage end-to-end payroll processing in a high-volume environment, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, with SCHADS Award interpretation.

You will handle new starters, terminations, leave, superannuation, payroll reconciliations, and respond to payroll queries, while maintaining data integrity and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Payroll Officer in a medium to large organisation.
• Experience interpreting and processing payroll under the SCHADS Award.
• Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation and compliance requirements.
• High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Availability to commence immediately.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end processing of business-as-usual payroll.
• Interpretation and application of the SCHADS Award.
• Processing new starters, terminations and payroll adjustments.
• Managing leave, superannuation and payroll reconciliations.
• Responding to payroll queries from employees and managers.
• Maintaining payroll data integrity and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
• Supporting the payroll team during busy processing periods.

Skills

Payroll experience

SCHADS Award knowledge

Australian payroll laws

Attention to detail

Stakeholder communication

Immediate start

Job description

Veritas in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team on a 12-month contract. You will manage end-to-end payroll processing in a high-volume environment, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, with SCHADS Award interpretation.

You will handle new starters, terminations, leave, superannuation, payroll reconciliations, and respond to payroll queries, while maintaining data integrity and compliance.