- Circa $145,000 – $160,000 bonus | Well-known Australian entertainment business
- CBD location | WFH flexibility | Great work perks & incentives
- Managing a small yet high performing team

The Chance

Our client is one of Australia’s most recognisable and engaging businesses within the sporting and entertainment industry. They pride themselves on creating an extremely fun, sociable office environment while also continuing to grow year on year. This is a crucial leadership role where you drive process & system improvements while leading a high performing team.

The Challenge

Reporting to the Head of Payroll and communicating with a wide range of management and staff on a daily basis, your key responsibilities include the following:

- Managing a fortnightly payroll for approximately 1,000 employees
- Managing, training and supporting a small team
- Supporting management with process improvement initiatives
- Calculating and maintaining leave balances
- Completing legislative requirements including PAYG, Superannuation and WorkCover
- Interpreting and applying awards and contracts
- Preparing detailed payroll records, reports and documents for Finance and Operations
- Completing end of month/year processes and audit requirements

The Expertise





Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:

- 5 years of payroll management experience leading a small-medium sized team
- Processing pay runs larger than 1,000 staff
- Experience in a retail organisation is highly advantageous
- Excellent communication skills at all levels in the business
- Full Australian working rights

The Next Step

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please call Rebecca Bleackley for a confidential discussion on 0492 151 ***

Or alternatively please apply per the link below.

About ThompsonCook

At ThompsonCook we develop strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We specialise in recruiting for key finance function roles including:

- Chief Financial Officers, Treasury, Tax & Audit Leaders
- Finance Managers & Financial Controller
- Financial & Management Accountants
- Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll

We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions, ensuring they secure the best finance talent in the market.

ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting | Focused on Melbourne and Sydney

📌 Payroll Manager | Circa $145,000 – $160,000 + bonus (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne