As our Assistant Payroll Accountant, you'll make sure the numbers behind every pay run are accurate, compliant and properly understood.

This is a role with real scope. You'll work from our National Office across both our Payroll and Finance teams, with the flexibility to work from home two days per week.

Why Join Us?

Flexible hybrid working with the option to work from home up to 2 days a week

Enjoy your birthday your way with a paid day off each year

Paid wellness, volunteering and study leave to support your wellbeing and growth

Save on your next car with our novated leasing options

Be recognised at our annual Heart of Dovida Awards, celebrating the people who bring our values to life

Bring your four-legged friend to work on our much-loved Dog Friendly Fridays!

What You'll Be Doing

Reviewing and processing fortnightly payroll journals into NetSuite, with accurate allocation of payroll costs across entities and departments

Reconciling payroll-related general ledger accounts including wages, superannuation, payroll tax, PAYG withholding and employee deductions

Preparing and lodging payroll tax returns across multiple Australian jurisdictions, and keeping across state-based legislative change





Reconciling employee entitlement balances across annual leave, personal leave and long service leave, and preparing payroll accruals for month-end and year-endManaging PAYGW payments, reconciling STP lodgements and monitoring ATO portals for ongoing compliance

Maintaining WorkCover claim and payment records, preparing lodgements and supporting premium reconciliations

Investigating payroll variances and building a picture of the cost drivers behind labour movements across services and business units

Preparing audit work papers and responding to internal and external information requests

What You'll Bring

2–5 years' experience in payroll accounting, payroll compliance or a related accounting role

Hands-on multi-state payroll experience covering payroll tax, WorkCover and long service leave

Sound knowledge of payroll legislation, superannuation and PAYG obligations

Advanced Excel skills and proficiency across payroll and accounting software

Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail and a deadline-driven approach

Experience in a labour-intensive setting such as labour hire or shared services is a bonus

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📌 Assistant Payroll Accountant (Brisbane)
🏢 Dovida
📍 Brisbane