The Organisation & Opportunity
Our client is a successful and growing organisation currently undergoing an exciting period of transformation and development.
This is a fantastic chance for an experiencedPayroll Manager to take ownership of the Australian payroll function and play a key role in ensuring the ongoing accuracy, compliance and efficiency of payroll operations.
Reporting into a senior payroll leader, you will be responsible for managing weekly and monthly payrolls, leading a small team and ensuring payroll procedures, controls and processes remain best practice.
This is a hands-on leadership opportunity suited to someone who enjoys being involved in the detail while also having the opportunity to develop their team, improve processes and influence the broader payroll function.
Position Description
Manage and produce accurate weekly and monthly payrolls
Lead, support and develop a small payroll team
Interpret and apply awards, agreements and employment contracts
Ensure accurate application of pay rules and employee entitlements
Manage payroll tax, superannuation and statutory compliance
Oversee leave processing and reporting
Coordinate termination payments with relevant stakeholders
Maintain payroll system integrity, confidentiality and internal controls
Participate in internal and external audits
Undertake salary analysis and reporting as required




Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies
Work closely with Finance, HR and other key stakeholders
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will have extensive payroll management experience within a large or complex organisation, as well as:
Extensive experience as a Payroll Manager
Strong leadership and people management capability
Experience leading and developing a small team
Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation and compliance
Proven experience interpreting awards, agreements and employment contracts
High-level knowledge of both weekly and monthly payroll processing
Experience across payroll and electronic time & attendance systems
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Finance or relevant business qualifications highly regarded
Workday Payroll & Time Tracking experience advantageous
What's on Offer
Attractive salary
Permanent Payroll Manager opportunity within a successful and growing organisation
Ownership of the Australian payroll function
Leadership of a small payroll team
Opportunity to influence payroll processes and best practice
Strong exposure to senior stakeholders
Combination of operational leadership, compliance and process improvement
Excellent opportunity for continued career development
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📌 Payroll Manager (Launceston)
🏢 Agrifutures
📍 Launceston