A well-established accounting and advisory firm based in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Payroll Team Leader to join their CFO Solutions division. The firm operates a collaborative onshore and offshore service delivery model, giving clients consistent, high-quality payroll outcomes across a diverse portfolio of Australian businesses and industries.

This is a firm that invests heavily in its people and its systems, with a strong focus on technology, process improvement and genuine career development. Continued growth within the payroll function has created this opportunity for an experienced payroll professional ready to step into a leadership role.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

- Hybrid working arrangement

- Leadership role with genuine autonomy

- Exposure to payroll system implementations and process improvement projects

- Supportive, collaborative team culture

- Ongoing career development and certifications supported

- Varied client base across multiple industries

THE ROLE:
Leading a team spanning onshore and offshore payroll professionals, you will oversee the delivery of accurate, compliant payroll services for a range of Australian clients.

- Leading, mentoring and developing a payroll team, including onboarding and performance management

- Overseeing day-to-day payroll workflows, capacity and forward planning across multiple pay cycles

- Reviewing payroll reconciliations,



statutory reporting and legislative submissions

- Acting as the key escalation point for complex payroll and system issues

- Leading payroll system implementations, migrations and process improvement initiatives

- Building and maintaining trusted client relationships

THE INDIVIDUAL:

- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Payroll Specialist or Senior Payroll Officer

- Previous experience leading or supervising a team (Advantageous)

- Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, superannuation and employment obligations

- Working knowledge of Fair Work requirements, Modern Awards and Enterprise Agreements

- Experience with payroll platforms such as Xero Payroll, Employment Hero, KeyPay or MYOB

- Strong analytical and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail

How to Apply:

Apply through SEEK now OR email resume directly to ******@mwrecruitment.com.auhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-carson01/For further information please call Josh Carson on (07) 3009 6*** or direct line 0431 707 ***

Please note you must be an Australian citizen (or permanent resident), a New Zealand citizen or hold a current Australian Work Visa to apply. We are unable to assist those looking for sponsorship, or those based outside of Australia looking for remote opportunities.

📌 Payroll Team Leader (Brisbane)
🏢 MW Recruitment
📍 Brisbane