Our client is a well-established and respected electrical services company experiencing continued growth.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Officer to join their Finance and Administration team in a hands-on role managing a large, complex payroll function.
This position is ideal for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has solid EBA experience, and takes pride in delivering accurate and compliant payroll outcomes while being part of a collaborative and supportive team.
About the Role
Reporting into the Finance team, you will be responsible for the end-to-end processing of a high-volume payroll while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, awards, and enterprise agreements.
Key Responsibilities
End-to-end processing of a high-volume payroll for 500+ employees
Managing complex payroll requirements within an EBA environment
Interpreting Enterprise Bargaining Agreements, awards, overtime calculations, allowances, and payroll legislation
Reviewing, validating, and approving timesheets and payroll adjustments
Processing superannuation, payroll tax, and other statutory payroll obligationsl
Assisting with payroll reporting, reconciliations, audits, and compliance activities
Responding to payroll-related queries from employees and management




Identifying opportunities for process improvements and payroll efficiencies
Working collaboratively with the Payroll and Finance team to ensure smooth payroll operations
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior payroll position managing large and complex payrolls
Strong experience working within EBA and/or blue-collar workforce environments
Proven ability to process high-volume payrolls accurately and efficiently
Sound knowledge of payroll legislation, compliance requirements, and statutory obligations
Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Strong organisational and time management abilities
The ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to a team environment
Experience using Pronto Payroll will be highly regarded, though not essential
What's on Offer
Stable, full-time permanent position
Opportunity to join a growing and successful business
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Established payroll function with shared workload support
Annual Christmas shutdown aligned with the ETU calendar
Long-term career opportunity within a secure and reputable organisation
Professional office-based working environment
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📌 Senior Payroll Officer (Hobart)
🏢 NW Professional Services- Professional
📍 Hobart