Fixed-Term Contract | 4 Days Per Week | Hybrid
Sydney | $110,000 - $120,000 + Super (Pro Rata)

An established and highly regarded organisation is looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join its People & Culture function on a fixed-term basis.

This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work and is confident managing an end-to-end payroll setting. You will work closely with the broader People team while having a high level of autonomy across the payroll function.

The role is offered across 4 days per week, with a hybrid working arrangement.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:
End-to-end payroll processing
Payroll reconciliations and variance analysis
Processing employee changes, adjustments and payments
Maintaining accurate payroll data and records
Preparing payroll reports
Responding to payroll queries
Working closely with the People & Culture team
Supporting payroll-related projects and process improvements
Ensuring payroll is processed accurately and within required deadlines

About You

We are looking for someone with:
Solid end-to-end Australian payroll experience




Previous exposure to ADP Payforce highly regarded
Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables and VLOOKUPs
Excellent reconciliation and variance analysis skills
High attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy
The ability to work autonomously and take ownership of your workload
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
A practical and proactive approach to problem solving

This opportunity would suit an experienced Payroll Officer or Senior Payroll Officer looking for a role offering autonomy, flexibility and a 4-day working week within a supportive organisation.

What's on Offer
4-day working week
Hybrid working arrangement
$110,000 - $120,000 + super, pro rata
Supportive People & Culture setting
Interesting payroll and process improvement work
Fixed-term opportunity with potential for the position to evolve

If you are an experienced payroll professional looking for your next opportunity and value flexibility alongside genuine ownership of your work, please apply for a confidential discussion.
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📌 Payroll Specialist Sydney
🏢 Accountability
📍 Sydney