Job Description

We are partnering with a premier, 100% Australian-owned engineering, infrastructure, and technical building services group. Operating a large, multi-site national footprint, they are highly regarded for delivering complex commercial, industrial, and public-sector construction and maintenance projects across the country.

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They are currently seeking a highly capable and technically strong Senior Payroll Officer to join their corporate team based in Silverwater on a permanent full-time basis. This is a 5-day-in-office position that offers the convenience of free on-street parking nearby.

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You will be joining a warm, welcoming, and friendly team environment that values a balance of heads-down and enjoying catching up over a homemade baked good. If you have previously processed payroll within a construction, industrial, engineering services, or trades environment, you'll fit right in, especially with the system.

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This role is perfect for a senior qualified who prides themselves on deep payroll expertise, possesses strong logical thinking skills to navigate complex calculations, and brings a meticulous level of attention to detail to every pay cycle. The organisation is currently running a legacy payroll system with concrete plans to migrate to a modern, integrated platform next year.

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Key Responsibilities

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Take absolute ownership of interpreting and applying highly detailed Enterprise Bargaining Agreements (EBAs) for multiple entities.

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Meticulously manage multi-layered, manual calculations including diverse leave types, back-pay adjustments, and varying entitlements.

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Oversee intricate Rostered Day Off (RDO) calculation frameworks, tracking accurate balances & accruals.

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Navigate and maintain the current legacy payroll software efficiently, ensuring absolute data integrity through rigorous checking processes.

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Serve as the internal subject matter expert on all payroll-related technical questions, tax variations, and superannuation regulations.

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What we are looking for

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Exceptional, deep-dive payroll technical knowledge regarding Australian compliance, multi-state payroll tax, and statutory requirements.

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Proven, extensive experience handling and translating complex EBAs.

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A strong logical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills to unpack manual payroll anomalies and historical calculations.

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A meticulous approach to data entry and verification, with an unwavering commitment to accuracy.

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Comfort and alignment with a full-time, 5-day-per-week office structure based in the Silverwater area.

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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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📌 Senior Payroll Officer (Parramatta)
🏢 Randstad
📍 Parramatta