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Synergie Australia is seeking a Payroll Manager for a part-time contract opportunity with a leading luxury hotel based in Southbank, Melbourne.

The important parts:
Pay: $50-$55 per hour + Super
Start: October 2026

What you will be required to do:

You will be responsible for managing payroll operations and ensuring compliance across a multi-site environment.
Process accurate and timely fortnightly payrolls
Ensure compliance with relevant Awards, payroll legislation and employment obligations
Manage payroll records, reporting and payroll administration processes
Provide payroll advice and support to managers and employees
Monitor payroll-related advantages, deductions, allowances and leave entitlements
Liaise with key stakeholders regarding employment changes and payroll matters
Support payroll reporting, reconciliations and analysis
Maintain payroll compliance and identify opportunities for process improvement
Assist with WorkCover administration and associated payroll activities

To be successful in the role you will:




Have demonstrated payroll management or senior payroll experience
Possess robust knowledge of Australian payroll legislation and Award interpretation
Have experience processing payroll within a medium-to-large organisation
Bring excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
Demonstrate strong organisational and time management skills
Have advanced payroll systems and Microsoft Excel skills
Possess excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities
Be able to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment

Highly regarded:
Experience within hospitality, tourism or multi-site organisations
Exposure to Hospitality Industry (General) Award (HIGA)
Experience with payroll reporting and analysis
Experience managing complex payroll environments with multiple Awards

What’s on offer for you:
Work with a recognised and respected hospitality organisation
Supportive and cooperative People & Culture team
Attractive Southbank location
Flexible part-time arrangement across three days per week
Opportunity to make an immediate impact during a key parental leave cover period
Professional and supportive workplace culture
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📌 Payroll Manager Melbourne
🏢 Synergie Australia
📍 Melbourne