Brief Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and self-motivated Senior Payroll Officer to join our Payroll team based in our Fremantle office. As part of a close-knit and supportive team, you will play a key role in the end-to-end processing of payroll, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with relevant legislation, Modern Awards, Enterprise Agreements, and company policies.
This role requires a proactive professional with strong payroll knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering a high standard of service to employees and stakeholders.
About Us
The Craig Mostyn Group is a leading food and agribusiness that has operated over the past 100 years across Australia. Our operations are in Western Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania, where we produce premium quality pork, beef, lamb, abalone, protein meal and tallow for clients and suppliers here locally and internationally. At the Craig Mostyn Group, our purpose is to provide a sense of belonging where you can grow and develop with us as we aspire to provide high quality and ethical food for generations to come. Our values are embedded in everything we do, where our family of 1,400 employees embody these values every day.
Our Values
FAMILY: Family values are at the heart of who we are
INTEGRITY: We always try to do what's right
COLLABORATION: We are one team
CURIOUSITY: We're open minded and want to learn
Key Responsibilities
Processing end-to-end payroll across weekly and monthly pay cycles
Interpret and apply relevant Modern Awards, Enterprise Agreements, employment contracts, and legislative requirements
Process and reconcile payroll-related statutory obligations, including superannuation, PAYG withholding, payroll tax and single touch payroll
Resolve payroll enquiries from employees, managers, and key stakeholders, ensuring timely, accurate,



and customer-focused support
Prepare, reconcile, and analyse weekly, monthly, and annual payroll reports for internal stakeholders, external agencies, and audit purposes
Manage employee lifecycle transactions and reconciliations, including terminations, leave entitlements, workers compensation payments and back pay calculations
About You
Minimum 3 years of payroll experience
Previous experience with UKG, highly desirable
Extensive experience interpreting and applying Modern Awards, Enterprise Agreements, and payroll-related legislation
Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel and Outlook
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team
Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
Strong problem-solving abilities
Our Benefits
Competitive Pay: We offer generous pay packages that reward high performers.
Recognition & Rewards: We regularly recognise and reward our people, as well as encouraging employee referrals to our business
Paid Parental Leave: We provide 13 weeks of paid parental leave on top of NES entitlements.
Health & Well-being: We offer discounted private health insurance along with an Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate household family members.
Career Growth: We provide opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Discounted Products: We offer outstanding prices across our premium quality Pork, Beef and Lamb products.
Exceptional Team Atmosphere: We promote a supportive team environment, where working together creates a sense of belonging and we celebrate our wins together.
Craig Mostyn is committed to maintaining, growing, and supporting our diverse and inclusive culture, by seeking and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQA, people with disabilities, women, and other diversity groups.
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📌 Senior Payroll Officer (Western Australia)
🏢 Craig Mostyn Group
📍 Western Australia