Senior Payroll Specialist (Part-Time)

Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute; Sydney; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging including $15,900 tax

Commonwealth Bank benefits

Fitness Passport

Excellent environment with state-of‑a‑

Collaborative team environment

Continuous learning and development

Job summary

Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute – Sydney CBD NSW is seeking a detail-focused Senior/Payroll Officer for permanent part-time work (22.8-30.4 hrs/wk). Onsite in Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, reporting to the Finance Manager.

You will manage end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance for Australian payroll, including leave, superannuation, taxation and related payments, while maintaining confidential employee records and delivering timely payroll support.

Qualifications

• Detail-focused payroll professional with solid Australian payroll experience.
• Ability to process payroll accurately and on time under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end payroll processing for fortnightly, monthly and ad hoc runs.
• Calculate salaries, allowances, loadings, overtime, deductions, and leave payments.
• Maintain accurate payroll records including salary, taxation, and superannuation.
• Manage leave balances and various leave types.
• Prepare payroll reports, variance checks, journals and reconciliations.
• Support PAYG withholding, SG, STP and related compliance.
• Respond to payroll enquiries timely and confidentially.
• Collaborate with Finance and People & Culture on onboarding, offboarding, reporting and audits.

Skills

Australian payroll knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate III/IV in Accounting/Bookkeeping or Payroll Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute – Sydney CBD NSW is seeking a detail-focused Senior/Payroll Officer for permanent part-time work (22.8-30.4 hrs/wk). Onsite in Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, reporting to the Finance Manager.

You will manage end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance for Australian payroll, including leave, superannuation, taxation and related payments, while maintaining confidential employee records and delivering timely payroll support.