Job Description
The Payroll Team Leader will be responsible for:
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Lead, coach and develop a team of Payroll Officers
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Oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a large and complex workforce
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Act as the escalation point for complex payroll matters
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Review and approve complex payroll calculations, including overpayments
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Drive process improvement initiatives across the payroll function
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Support payroll system enhancements, testing and transformation projects
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Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business
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The Payroll Team Leader will be responsible for:
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Lead, coach and develop a team of Payroll Officers
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Oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a large and complex workforce
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Act as the escalation point for complex payroll matters
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Review and approve complex payroll calculations, including overpayments
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Drive process improvement initiatives across the payroll function
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Support payroll system enhancements, testing and transformation projects
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Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business
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Opportunity to gain exposure to a major business transformation projectFlexible start and finish times
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A successful Payroll Team Leader should have:
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Proven experience training, supporting, and mentoring payroll teams in a high-volume environment
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Strong end-to-end payroll knowledge and technical capability
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Solid understanding of payroll legislation, compliance and reporting requirements
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Experience interpreting Awards, EBAs and complex employment agreements
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A hands-on leader who enjoys identifying opportunities for process improvement
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Our client is a large, well-established organisation with a significant national workforce and a reputation for operational excellence. As the business continues to invest in systems, automation, and process improvement, they are seeking a Payroll Team Leader to play a key role in both day-to-day payroll operations and ongoing transformation initiatives. This is an chance to join a complex, high-volume environment where you'll be supported by experienced leadership and have genuine scope to influence change and drive continuous improvement.
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A competitive salary of $*******k + Super
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Join a recognised industry leader
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Exposure to major payroll transformation and automation initiatives
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Supportive leadership and genuine career development opportunities
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Flexible start and finish times
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On-site parking
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The chance to make a meaningful impact in a large-scale payroll environment
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📌 Payroll Team Leader (Queensland)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Queensland