Payroll Specialist - Precise, People-First Pay

UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd.; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Salary packaging benefits

Parental leave (12 weeks)

Employee discounts and wellbeing

Job summary

UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd. Brisbane is seeking a Payroll Officer to ensure accurate and timely payroll for thousands of employees. You will manage transactions, onboarding, terminations and leave, while answering enquiries with professionalism.

The role is full-time and supports hybrid working by agreement, with opportunities to contribute to improvements, audits and compliance alongside a dedicated payroll team.

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll, administration, finance or a customer service-focused role.
• Strong customer-first mindset and genuine desire to help others.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships across all levels of the organisation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office, including Excel; familiarity with payroll systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll transactions including employee maintenance, new starters, terminations and leave processing.
• Respond to payroll enquiries and provide timely, professional support to employees and leaders.
• Support payroll processing activities, reconciliations, audits and compliance requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support a collaborative payroll team environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Excel

Payroll systems

Tools

Chris21

UKG Pro

Job description

UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd. Brisbane is seeking a Payroll Officer to ensure accurate and timely payroll for thousands of employees. You will manage transactions, onboarding, terminations and leave, while answering enquiries with professionalism.

The role is full-time and supports hybrid working by agreement, with opportunities to contribute to improvements, audits and compliance alongside a dedicated payroll team.