Our client, a well-established retail business based in Alexandria, is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team on a 6-month contract. While the role is initially fixed-term, there is a strong likelihood it will move into a permanent position.

This is a great opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys a fast-paced retail setting and wants to be part of a business currently evolving its payroll processes.

The role is full time based in their office – close to Green Square station.

Key Responsibilities

- End-to-end processing of weekly payroll for a workforce of approximately 500+ employees
- Support the transition project moving payroll from weekly to fortnightly cycle over the coming months
- Ensure accurate and timely payment of wages, deductions, and entitlements
- Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with relevant awards, legislation, and internal policies




- Respond to payroll-related queries from employees and management
- Assist with reconciliations, reporting, and end-of-cycle processes
- Liaise with HR and Finance teams to ensure smooth payroll operations

About You

- Proven experience in a high-volume payroll role, ideally within retail or a similar fast-paced environment
- Experience managing weekly payroll cycles; exposure to payroll system transitions or process changes highly regarded
- Strong understanding of relevant payroll legislation, awards, and compliance requirements
- High attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach
- Immediately available or available at short notice preferred
- Preferred experience with Employment Hero payroll

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📌 Payroll Officer – 6 Month Contract (New South Wales)
🏢 TSHR - Trak and Scarlett
📍 New South Wales