Senior Payroll Lead – SAP SuccessFactors (4-6mo)

ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to lead payroll delivery on a high-profile project across a large corporate environment. You will oversee offshore resources, perform QA on payroll runs, and handle complex terminations and redundancy payments to support a tight project timeline.

You will collaborate with the Project Payroll Manager and key stakeholders, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery while maintaining robust payroll controls

Qualifications

• End-to-end payroll experience in a large, complex corporate environment.
• Senior or supervisory payroll experience, including offshore resources.
• Experience with complex terminations and redundancy payments.
• Strong payroll technical knowledge with QA skills.
• Hands-on SAP SuccessFactors and ECP experience.
• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate payroll activities across an allocated business unit.
• Oversee offshore project payroll resources and ensure timely deliverables.
• Perform quality assurance across payroll calculations for complex terminations.
• Process complex termination and redundancy payments accurately.
• Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies and manage risks.
• Maintain payroll controls and meet tight deadlines.

Skills

Payroll leadership

Quality assurance

Offshore coordination

Termination/Redundancy payments

Stakeholder communication

Project delivery

Tools

SAP SuccessFactors

Employee Central Payroll (ECP)

Job description

ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to lead payroll delivery on a high-profile project across a large corporate environment. You will oversee offshore resources, perform QA on payroll runs, and handle complex terminations and redundancy payments to support a tight project timeline.

You will collaborate with the Project Payroll Manager and key stakeholders, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery while maintaining robust payroll controls