Payroll Specialist

Wesley Mission Queensland Limited; City of Brisbane; Remote; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit tax concessions

Salary packaging benefits

Job summary

Wesley Mission Queensland Limited is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our People & Culture team in Chermside. You will support end-to-end payroll for our workforce, ensuring accuracy, data integrity and responsive employee support.

You will process fortnightly payroll with wages, superannuation, and leave using the HRIS, interpret Awards, provide guidance on legislation, and assist with reports and reconciliations as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of payroll operations and ability to process payroll accurately and timely.
• Knowledge of taxation, superannuation and payroll legislation; ability to interpret Awards and Agreements.
• Experience with HRIS databases and maintaining payroll data accuracy.
• Strong organizational and teamwork skills to support payroll activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with processing fortnightly payroll including wages, superannuation and leave using the HRIS.
• Establish and process new staff and various termination payments.
• Interpret and advise on Enterprise Bargaining Agreements, Awards and payroll legislation.
• Assist with running and analysis of fortnightly, monthly and end-of-year reports and reconciliations.
• Maintain the HRIS database including updating employee personal, pay and leave records.
• Prepare letters and correspondence for employee pay matters as required.

Skills

Payroll processing

HRIS proficiency

Tax & superannuation

Awards interpretation

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

HRIS software

Job description

## Payroll SpecialistApply: Chermside: Full time: Posted Today: JR102574**Your Role as Payroll Specialist**Join our People & Culture team as a Payroll Officer, where you'll support the delivery of end-to-end payroll services for our workforce. Working closely with the Payroll Team Lead & Manager, you'll ensure payroll is processed accurately and efficiently, maintain payroll data integrity, and provide responsive support to employees and leaders. This role offers the opportunity to develop your payroll expertise while contributing to a positive employee experience.* Assist with processing the fortnightly payroll including payment of wages, superannuation and leave using the Human Resource Information System (HRIS).* Establish and process new staff and various termination payments.* Interpret and provide advice on Enterprise Bargaining Agreements, Awards and other employment and payroll legislation.* Assist with the running and analysis of fortnightly, monthly and end of financial year reports and reconciliations.* Maintain the HRIS database including updating employee personal, pay and leave records.* Prepare letters and correspondence for employee pay matters as required.**What We Offer*** **Attractive Remuneration plus packaging benefits** – Boost your take-home pay by up to $18,550 annually through not-for-profit tax concessions* **Work-life balance** – Enjoy flexible hours that work around your life, we promote a culture that values personal time and well-being**What We’re Looking For*** Demonstrated knowledge of payroll operations and practices, and ability to process a payroll in an accurate and timely manner.* Demonstrated knowledge and use of Human Resource/Payroll Information Systems.* Sound knowledge of taxation, superannuation and payroll legislation and ability to interpret Awards and Agreements.* Well-developed organisational, communication and team work skills.**Essential Requirements*** Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status (or as required by legislation and WMQ policy)* Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy.* Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel for work**Apply Now!**Be part of something meaningful - Click Apply today!