People Systems & Payroll Advisor — Flexible Growth

Aurion; Smythesdale; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Novated leasing

Parental leave up to 16 weeks

Ceremonial leave

Job summary

Aurion-based role within a local government Council seeks a People Systems and Payroll Advisor to maintain and improve HR systems, support payroll operations, and deliver workforce reporting. You will work across employee lifecycle processes, enhancing data accuracy and user experience for staff and leaders.

The role offers full-time employment with flexibility toward a 0.8 FTE for the right candidate, and emphasizes systems thinking, problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration to drive

Qualifications

• Experience supporting HRIS and payroll systems.
• Payroll processing experience and/or payroll compliance knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience with data, reporting and process improvement.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong customer service and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve Council's people systems, including Aurion, ELMO and Elumina.
• Provide payroll backup and support to ensure accurate payroll processing.
• Maintain workforce data integrity and assist with workforce reporting and analytics.
• Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and user experience.
• Assist leaders and employees with People & Culture processes, policies and procedures.
• Contribute to projects and initiatives that enhance the employee experience and service delivery.

Skills

Payroll systems

HRIS

Data reporting

Process improvement

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Aurion

ELMO

Elumina

Job description

Aurion-based role within a local government Council seeks a People Systems and Payroll Advisor to maintain and improve HR systems, support payroll operations, and deliver workforce reporting. You will work across employee lifecycle processes, enhancing data accuracy and user experience for staff and leaders.

The role offers full-time employment with flexibility toward a 0.8 FTE for the right candidate, and emphasizes systems thinking, problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration to drive