Itoh Talent Partners are proud to partner with a well-established, multi-national organisation for the recruitment of a Group Payroll Manager. Our client operates a large network of business centres across Australia and the broader Asia-Pacific region, employing thousands of people, with corporate headquarters in Brisbane.
The Group Payroll Manager is responsible for the accurate, timely and compliant delivery of payroll services across a large, complex workforce operating under multiple industrial instruments and employment arrangements. Reporting to the Manager, People Services, the role leads a team of 8 payroll professionals and partners closely with People, Finance, Technology, Audit and the broader business.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage payroll processing, including adjustments, terminations, leave, superannuation, statutory payments and query resolution.
Ensure compliance with legislative, industrial and company requirements, including statutory reporting obligations.
Prepare reconciliations and audit documentation, support internal and external audits, and maintain payroll governance and controls.




Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase automation, strengthen processes and enhance service delivery.
Oversee payroll systems, including configuration, testing, upgrades and technology enhancements.
Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.
Coach and develop the payroll team to build capability and drive performance.
About You:
10+ years' experience in payroll processing within large, complex organisations.
Proven experience managing multi-award, multi-frequency payroll operations.
Demonstrated experience leading and developing a payroll team.
Experience working with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
Practical experience with Chris21 and Workday in a large corporate workplace.
Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation and industrial instrument application.
A relevant certification in payroll or business administration is desirable.
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📌 Group Payroll Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Itoh Talent Partners
📍 Queensland