Metcash, we're the power behind an independent Australia.
We're looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our Payroll Operations team and play a critical role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of employee payroll data.
Based in Huntingwood, this is a permanent full time opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment where precision, deadlines and customer service matter.About the RoleThis role is heavily focused on payroll administration, high-volume data entry and data accuracy.
You'll be responsible for processing employee information, maintaining payroll records and ensuring all changes are entered correctly and on time within strict payroll deadlines.Working closely with internal stakeholders, you'll manage payroll-related transactions, investigate discrepancies, maintain employee master data and provide support across the wider payroll function.Key ResponsibilitiesProcessing new employee onboarding information and payroll setupMaintaining and updating employee master data recordsProcessing employee changes including remuneration updates, transfers and status changesReviewing and updating payroll-related requests and enquiriesEnsuring all payroll data is entered accurately and within agreed timeframesReconciling and validating data to maintain high levels of accuracyLiaising with stakeholders to resolve payroll data queriesSupporting payroll compliance activities and additional payroll administration tasks as requiredAbout YouWe're looking for someone who enjoys administrative work,



has exceptional attention to detail and takes pride in delivering accurate outcomes.You Will BringPrevious experience in a payroll administration or payroll support roleStrong data entry experience with high levels of accuracyExceptional attention to detail and analytical skillsThe ability to prioritise competing tasks and manage strict deadlinesStrong organisational and time management skillsIntermediate Excel skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsA proactive and team-focused approach to workHighly DesirableCHRIS21 experiencePrevious payroll processing experienceExperience working with employee master data and payroll systemsExposure to awards, enterprise agreements or payroll compliance requirementsWhy Join Metcash?
Extra Leave: 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, 1 volunteer dayCareer Growth: Endless learning and development opportunitiesParental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carersInclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ InclusionNeutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA *********)Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health AustraliaFlexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accreditedAbout UsMetcash is Australia's leading wholesale distribution company, with $19.5 billion in sales (FY25) and a proud spot in the ASX Top 125.
We believe in the power of independent, family-owned businesses to shape vibrant communities.
Through our food, liquor, and hardware pillars, we help retailers become the 'Best Store in Their Town' by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support.We're committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability - and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations.
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📌 Payroll Administrator (New South Wales)
🏢 Metcash
📍 New South Wales