Job Description

Ready to step into a leadership role where your expertise genuinely makes an impact?

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We're partnering with a large, highly regarded organisation to recruit an experienced Lead WorkCover Payroll Specialist to join their central Payroll & HR Services team.

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This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of specialists, drive best practice and become the go-to expert for all WorkCover payroll matters across a complex organisation.

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The Prospect
n As the leader of the WorkCover Payroll team, you'll be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant WorkCover payroll processing while mentoring a high-performing team. You'll also take ownership of a complex project involving financial reconciliations and final payments, making this a varied and rewarding leadership role.

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Key responsibilities include:

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- Lead, mentor and develop a team of WorkCover Payroll Specialists.
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- Ensure accurate and timely processing of all WorkCover payroll payments.
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- Drive compliance with Victorian Workers Compensation legislation, Awards and EBAs.
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- Review and improve payroll processes, controls and best practice.
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- Manage a complex project involving final payments and reconciliations.
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- Act as the subject matter expert, providing advice and guidance across the business on WorkCover payroll matters.
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About You

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You'll already have experience managing WorkCover remuneration and understand the legislative, compliance and reporting requirements that come with it.

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You may already be leading a team, or perhaps you're an experienced Senior or 2IC ready to take the next step into leadership.

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To be successful you'll bring:

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- Demonstrated experience managing WorkCover payroll and remuneration.
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- Strong knowledge of Victorian Workers Compensation legislation.
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- Payroll experience within a large, complex organisation.
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- The ability to interpret Awards and EBAs.
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- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
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- SAP experience will be highly regarded.
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What's on offer?

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- Join a large, well-known organisation with a strong reputation.
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- Genuine leadership opportunity with the chance to shape the function.
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- Hybrid working after your initial training period, 3 office 2 home
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- Either CBD or Blackburn location available.
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📌 Associate Director - Clayton (Victoria)
🏢 Veritas Recruitment
📍 Victoria