Job Description

Talent International is currently recruiting for a Payroll Consultant to join our client's team based in Ultimo. This position is a contract role for 6 months initially, with the view to be extended up to 18 months, and the role pays $75 - $85 per hour + Super.

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7 hours a day / 35 hours a week

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About the Role

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This is a highly analytical payroll position within a major wage remediation program. Rather than performing remediation calculations, you will focus on validating payroll outcomes, analysing complex payroll scenarios, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring employee entitlements have been accurately modelled.

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You will work closely with stakeholders across Finance, HR, Legal, and external advisory teams to provide insights and assurance around payroll outcomes.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Analyse payroll data, reports, and modelled outcomes
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- Validate payroll calculations and entitlement scenarios
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- Investigate discrepancies, anomalies, and payroll-related issues
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- Identify root causes and recommend corrective actions
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- Review and interpret payroll data to ensure entitlement accuracy
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- Provide payroll insights and technical expertise to stakeholders
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- Collaborate with Finance, HR, Legal, and external advisors
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- Support ongoing improvement and quality assurance activities
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will bring:

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- Strong end-to-end payroll experience, including BAU payroll processing
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- Proven experience analysing payroll data and identifying discrepancies
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- Advanced Excel skills, including macros and complex data analysis
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- Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, awards, and entitlements
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- Experience with:
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- Leave calculations
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- Back pays
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- Terminations
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- Superannuation calculations
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- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical capability
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- Solid problem-solving and investigative skills
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- Ability to work effectively through ambiguity and evolving requirements
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- Confidence working with large and complex datasets
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- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings clearly
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📌 Payroll Consultant (New South Wales)
🏢 Talent
📍 New South Wales