Senior Payroll Officer

Benneaux Accounting Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Benneaux Accounting Recruitment in Melbourne seeks a senior payroll professional to join a market-leading organisation. You will manage high-volume payroll processes and ensure compliance with Australian legislation and award requirements.

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will process terminations, taxation, superannuation, and contribute to developing payroll procedures while delivering excellent stakeholder service. Strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Interpreting relevant legislation and awards to ensure compliance.
• Managing and processing payroll.
• Processing termination payments accurately.
• Handling relevant taxation and superannuation payments.
• Consolidating and developing payroll processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Studying and interpreting relevant legislation and awards, ensuring compliance with all relevant employee legislative requirements
• Managing & processing payroll
• Processing termination payments accurately
• Processing relevant taxation and superannuation payments
• Consolidation and development of processes and procedures

Job description

As an established market leader for over 65 years, this high profile client is known as one of Australia's best in its field.

Reporting directly to the Payroll Manager, you will have experience in a high volume, complex environment. This role will give you opportunity to work in an award-winning and growing training organisation.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Studying and interpreting relevant legislation and awards, ensuring compliance with all relevant employee legislative requirements
• Managing & process payroll
• Processing termination payments accurately
• Processing relevant taxation and superannuation payments
• Consolidation and development of processes and procedures

To succeed in this exciting senior position you will demonstrate an ability to build strong working relationships with key stakeholders with a relentless focus on customer service and thirst for knowledge and development. Excellent verbal and written communication skills is essential.