Senior Payroll Analyst

NES Fircroft; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft in Australia seeks a Senior Payroll Analyst for an initial 12-month contract to support payroll, taxation and superannuation for local and expatriate staff.

You will perform regular payroll calculations, ensure compliance with Australian regulations, and contribute to payroll system integrity and related projects.

Strong communication and Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a payroll-related role.
• Sound understanding of Australian payroll regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyse, and resolve payroll, tax, and superannuation matters for local and expatriate staff.
• Regularly perform payroll calculations to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Recommend changes relating to taxation, payroll legislation, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain payroll systems and data in line with legislation and company policies.
• Coordinate payroll audits as required.

Skills

Payroll experience

Australian payroll regs

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are working with our Major Oil and Gas client, seeking a Senior Payroll Analyst to join them on an initial 12-month contract.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Research, analyse, and resolve payroll, tax, and superannuation matters for local and expatriate employees.

• Regularly payroll calculations to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Recommend and support the implementation of changes relating to taxation, payroll legislation, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain the integrity of payroll systems and data in line with legislation, company policies, and mandatory professional reporting requirements.
• Contribute to payroll-related projects as required.
• Act as a key contact for the coordination of payroll audits as required.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

Must have skills:

• Strong experience in a payroll-related role.
• A sound understanding of Australian payroll regulations and requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Nice to have skills:

• A proactive and self-motivated approach.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.