ABOUT THE ROLE

Title: Payroll Officer

Location: Surrey Hills, VIC or Bathurst street Hobart, TAS

Employment: Full time / Fixed Term (12 months)

Ready to take the next step in your payroll career? Join Able Australia's supportive payroll team and gain experience delivering payroll for approximately 1,200 employees across a national not-for-profit organisation.

This is an opportunity to build your expertise in complex award and enterprise agreement interpretation while working with a team that shares knowledge and supports one another. You'll help ensure employees across Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland and the ACT are paid accurately and on time.

Skills and experience required to be successful in this role:

Essential:

- Experience processing payroll and an understanding of the end-to-end payroll process.
- Knowledge of relevant payroll legislation and compliance requirements.
- Confidence using payroll systems and Excel to maintain records, complete checks and investigate discrepancies.
- Proficiency in payroll systems and HRIS platforms, with solid Excel and data-management skills.
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and stakeholder-engagement skills.
- Strong judgement and problem-solving skills when resolving payroll discrepancies.
- The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines during busy payroll periods.
- A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive employee information.

Desirable:

- Experience with the SCHADS Award or payroll in a large, multisite organisation would be valuable, but we also welcome applications from payroll professionals ready to grow into this complexity.
- Experience with TechnologyOne or Carelink.
- Certificate IV in Payroll Administration or related discipline
- Understanding of the disability sector and NDIS

For further information regarding the role and its requirements,



please refer to the position description attached via the supporting documentation.

Benefits of joining Able Australia:

- Not for Profit Salary Packaging benefits (pay less tax and take home more earnings every fortnight)
- Flexible starting times and working from home options, including 50% Working from Home
- 5% annual leave loading (get paid more on your holidays)
- Instant discounts to hundreds of online retailers, including Woolworths, Coles, Kmart, Airbnb, Hotels, and Flights and more!
- Positive team environments where your ideas matter
- Continuous support and supervision to enable you to develop your career and progress
- Our values are Trust, Respect, Excellence and Kindness and we imbed these values into all of our work practices

About Able Australia

Able Australia is a leading provider of disability services across Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland, and the ACT. For over 50 years we have been delivering innovative support services to people with multiple disabilities and deafblindness.

As a registered provider of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), our vision is to enable the people we support to live the life they choose.

How to apply

Please click on the APPLY NOW button and complete the online application form. Please upload your resume in PDF format.

We encourage applicants with disabilities to apply. Please let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment period.

You must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered for this position.

Employment is conditional upon screening checks throughout employment, applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks as required. Applicants will be subject to, but not limited to, the following checks: NDIS Worker Screening Check, International Police Check (if applicable), and Right to Work in Australia.

If you have any particular questions regarding the position or need to find out more, get in touch with Yvette Hyde, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner at *@ableaustralia.org.au

📌 Payroll Officer (Surrey Hills)
🏢 Able Australia
📍 Surrey Hills