Payroll Specialist: Flexible Hours in Local Government

Spinifex Recruiting

Byron Bay

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Modern Byron Bay office
Potential 9-day fortnight
Birthday leave

Job summary

Spinifex Recruiting seeks a Payroll Officer to join our Byron Bay team. You will ensure accurate, timely payroll processing for a large temporary workforce across NSW Councils, mining sites and government sectors, working from our Byron Bay office.

Candidates with strong admin, HR, finance or customer service backgrounds who show attention to detail and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Local government partnerships are a key focus of our growing business.

Qualifications

  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office and Excel skills.
  • Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes.
  • Proactive and adaptable approach to work.
  • Strong communication and customer service abilities.
  • Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

  • Process payroll accurately and efficiently across multiple client organisations.
  • Maintain payroll records and employee information.
  • Respond to payroll-related enquiries from employees and clients.
  • Work across several systems and platforms with confidence.
  • Assist with payroll reporting and reconciliation activities.
  • Interpret awards and enterprise agreements where required.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives and system efficiencies.
  • Collaborate with recruitment consultants, candidates and clients.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Microsoft Office
Excel
Learn new systems
Proactive mindset
Communication
Customer service
Australian working rights

Tools

Microsoft Office
Excel

Job description

Spinifex Recruiting seeks a Payroll Officer to join our Byron Bay team. You will ensure accurate, timely payroll processing for a large temporary workforce across NSW Councils, mining sites and government sectors, working from our Byron Bay office.

Candidates with strong admin, HR, finance or customer service backgrounds who show attention to detail and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Local government partnerships are a key focus of our growing business.

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