Join a growing manufacturing business with a strong focus on its people and culture

Enjoy excellent benefits, flexibility and the opportunity to work a 4-day week following probation

Based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane

Our client is a purpose-led manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality and sustainability. Committed to doing the right thing for both its people and the planet, they have built a collaborative and supportive workplace where employees can thrive. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their finance team.

Reporting to the CFO your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

End-to-end payroll processing for approximately 150 employees

Managing payroll workflows, leave approvals and employee changes

Processing new starter documentation and onboarding details

Preparing payroll reports and maintaining accurate payroll records

Ensuring payroll compliance with legislation and company policies

Calculating terminations,



redundancies and payroll adjustments

Managing month-end and year-end payroll reporting

Supporting the implementation of a new payroll system

Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies

Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to resolve payroll queries

Managing the payroll inbox and employee enquiries

Ideal Candidate:

3+ years’ experience as a Payroll Officer or similar payroll-focused role

Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy

Experience managing end-to-end payroll processes

Confident communication skills with the ability to liaise with stakeholders

Solid time management and organisational skills

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team

Proactive mindset with an interest in improving processes and systems

Experience using HRIS and time & attendance systems

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📌 Payroll Officer (Queensland)
🏢 Lawson Elliott Recruitment
📍 Queensland