Our client is a well-established organisation with a reputation for operational excellence, strong governance and a people-focused culture. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering an workplace where collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement are valued. As they continue to strengthen their finance function, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Officer to join the team.

- 2-3 month temp, Commence ASAP
- Combination of Payroll and Accounts
- Ipswich location, onsite parking

About the Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role is responsible for the accurate and compliant delivery of end-to-end payroll while also providing broader support across finance operations. Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, you will play a key role in ensuring payroll processes run smoothly while contributing to reporting, reconciliations and ongoing process improvements.

Key responsibilities include:

- End-to-end payroll processing including pay runs, leave administration, adjustments and terminations
- Responding to payroll enquiries and providing a high level of customer service to employees
- Maintaining accurate payroll records and resolving payroll discrepancies
- Ensuring payroll compliance with relevant legislation, policies and employment agreements
- Completing payroll reconciliations, month-end reporting and variance analysis
- Preparing payroll reporting, analytics and statutory returns




- Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes, systems and efficiencies
- Assisting with finance administration, reconciliations, project work and team support as required

About You

You are a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a rapid-paced environment and enjoys delivering accurate outcomes and exceptional service. Equally comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team, you take ownership of your work and are committed to maintaining high standards.

To be successful, you will bring:

- Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end payroll processes
- Strong understanding of payroll legislation, compliance requirements and payroll best practice
- Experience preparing reconciliations, reports and financial information
- High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
- Solid communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- A proactive approach and a desire to continuously improve processes and outcomes

Highly regarded:

- Experience using TASS payroll software
- Experience interpreting Awards and Enterprise Agreements

What's on Offer?

- A varied role combining payroll and broader finance responsibilities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to contribute to process improvement initiatives and projects
- A workplace culture that values professionalism, accountability and continuous learning

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📌 Payroll & Accounts Officer (East Ipswich)
🏢 People2People
📍 East Ipswich