Hays is delighted to be working with a global organisation based in Adelaide CBD to recruit an experienced Payroll Officer for an immediate start. This is an opportunity to join a busy and supportive team on an initial 8-week contract, providing payroll cover during a period of leave.
Your new role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you are responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll services using SAP.
Key responsibilities include:
- End-to-end payroll processing for a medium to large workforce
- Processing payroll transactions within SAP
- Managing new starters, terminations and payroll variations
- Calculating leave entitlements, allowances and adjustments
- Maintaining employee records and payroll data accuracy
- Responding to payroll-related enquiries from staff and managers
- Processing superannuation, taxation and payroll reconciliations
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, awards and company policies
- Supporting the broader finance team as required
What you'll need to succeed
- Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end payroll
- Previous SAP payroll experience is essential
- Strong understanding of payroll legislation and compliance requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and meet critical payroll deadlines
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Immediate availability or short notice preferred
What you'll get in return
- Adelaide CBD location
- Convenient public transport access
- Competitive hourly rate
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Immediate start available
- Potential for contract extension based on business requirements
What you need to do now
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