$170,000 - $190,000 + Super + Advantages | Sydney CBD NSW 2000

Lead ANZ payroll & lead a team of 2

Drive continuous improvement across the function and make a real impact

Lead ANZ payroll in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment. Ideal for a hands-on Payroll Manager driving accuracy and operational excellence.

THE CLIENT

Work for a global, award-winning organisation recognised as a Excellent Place to Work. This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role with full ownership of the ANZ payroll function, supported by a collaborative Sydney-based team. You'll oversee BAU payroll while driving efficiencies and best practice across the function.

BENEFITS
Quarterly performance bonus based on individual results
Annual profit share bonus

Enhanced annual leave and ability to accrue more with tenure

Study Support and training programmes to commit to personal development

Health & wellbeing advantages including vouchers and gym discounts

Recognition programs

Social club with regular team events

Work with a values-driven organisation that prioritises employee wellbeing

Also opportunity to hire and add to the team as the company grows!

THE ROLE





End-to-end payroll ownership across Australia & New Zealand (1000+ employees)
Manage fortnightly and monthly payroll cycles ensuring accuracy and compliance
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 2 payroll professionals
Handle escalations and complex payroll queries
Ensure compliance with relevant awards, EBAs, and legislation
Partner closely with Finance and HR stakeholders
Drive continuous process improvements and efficiencies across payroll operations

Reporting, analysis, and audit support

THE PERSON
Proven Payroll Management experience with full end-to-end knowledge
Strong leadership capability with experience managing payroll teams
High-volume, multi-entity payroll exposure
Strong understanding of awards, EBAs, and ANZ legislation

Systems savvy (ADP experience preferred not essential)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Hands-on approach with the ability to support BAU as needed
Thrives in a fast-paced, office-based environment (5 days onsite)
Full working rights (permanent role)
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