The Opportunity I'm currently partnering with a well-established, purpose-driven Not-for-Profit organisation to recruit an experienced Payroll Officer to join their fantastic payroll team.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a longer-term position, offering an initial 24-month fixed-term contract with the potential to extend.
You'll also have the benefit of a hybrid working arrangement, giving you a great balance between working from home and being part of a supportive and collaborative team in their Camberwell office.
The organisation provides services across aged care, families, disability and wider community services, so there is a genuine purpose behind the work you'll be doing.
You'll be joining an established payroll function and working closely with an experienced Payroll Manager and wider team.
It's a great environment for someone who enjoys being part of a team, wants stability and is looking for an organisation where they can genuinely settle in and enjoy the people they work with.
About the Role This is a hands-on Payroll Officer position where you'll be responsible for: Processing payroll accurately and within required timeframes Assisting with end-of-pay processing Calculating and processing terminations,



back pays and overpayments Responding to payroll queries from employees and managers Supporting end-of-pay and end-of-month reporting Producing ad hoc payroll reports Assisting with General Ledger reconciliations Maintaining and updating payroll processes and procedures Working closely with internal stakeholders across the wider organisation The position also has a strong customer service focus, so it will suit someone who enjoys building relationships and helping employees and managers resolve payroll queries.
About You To be successful, you'll ideally bring: 3–5 years' experience within a Payroll Officer or similar position Good understanding of taxation, superannuation and WorkCover legislation Strong attention to detail and numerical skills Confidence managing payroll queries and working with a range of stakeholders Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a cooperative team Experience with Aurion and UKG would be highly regarded, as would previous experience within aged care or the Not-for-Profit sector.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity If you're looking for more than just another short-term payroll contract, this is a really lovely opportunity.
You'll have the security of a 24-month position, potential to extend, hybrid flexibility and, most importantly, a great team around you.
You'll also be joining a large Not-for-Profit where your work contributes to an organisation making a genuine difference across the community.
If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, I'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.Sarah Wilkinson - Morgan Consulting

📌 Payroll Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Morgan Consulting
📍 Melbourne