Well-known retail business seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join the team on an initial 12-month contract.North Sydney location (2-3 days flexibility)$90k - $100k + SuperContract with potential to extendThe Role:Due to a recent acquisition, this well-known retail business is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join the team on an initial 12-month contract.
You will play a key role in keeping payroll operations running smoothly throughout an key period of transition and change.This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical payroll knowledge, with responsibility across superannuation, STP, payroll tax and payroll accounting.
You will work closely with Finance,



P&C; and external bodies including the ATO to ensure accurate and compliant payroll processing and reporting.Key Responsibilities:Process and reconcile superannuation payments and STP submissionsPrepare and lodge payroll tax returns across multiple jurisdictionsValidate payroll GL reports and complete balance sheet reconciliationsReconcile payroll and finance system interfacesInvestigate and resolve payroll reporting discrepanciesSupport month-end and year-end payroll accountingAssist with payroll process improvements throughout the transitionTo be considered, you will have:Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, including Super Guarantee, STP and payroll taxHands-on experience with SAP HR/Payroll or a similar large payroll systemStrong GL and balance sheet reconciliation experienceAdvanced Excel skills with a strong analytical mindsetExperience interpreting awards and enterprise agreementsA relevant payroll or accounting qualification would be advantageous
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📌 Payroll Specialist (Sydney)
🏢 Perigon Group
📍 Sydney