Company

We are a Global Business leading the market with Australian made and owned dental restorative products, teeth whitening and small equipment. Founded in 1972, SDI products are now distributed in over 100 countries throughout the world. Our global head office and manufacturing plant is located in Melbourne with overseas branch offices and warehousing in the USA, Brazil and Germany.

- Summary of Role The Payroll Officer is responsible for:

· Processing end to end fortnightly payroll.

- Maintaining time and attendance software
- Contributing towards SDI Strategic Priorities.
- Conducting work in a safe manner, adhering to quality compliance requirements and demonstrating a strong commitment to SDI's values of passion, accountability, respect, teamwork, and innovation.

Specific Responsibilities

- Processes end to end fortnightly payroll and PAYG for Australia by required deadlines
- Processes pay day super by required deadlines for fortnightly payroll and actions related queries or additional payments
- Acts as the Time and Attendance main contact for employees and supervisors and answers queries
- Processes ad hoc employee payments including backpays and terminations for F01
- Acts as backup for monthly payroll and NZ monthly payroll
- Initiates the onboarding process in accordance with the Recruitment Policy
- Oversees and coordinates the daily and weekly timesheets
- Actions queries for employees with payroll related issues/queries
- Maintains and updates Payroll and Time and Attendance system
- Routinely learns and becomes proficient in recent/upgraded systems and supports implementation where necessary
- Prepares month-end tasks including payroll tax report, head count, IT reports, leave reports. Backs-up GL's, Journals and EOM payments
- Collates data and runs annual reconciliations and for Annualised Salary timesheets




- Reconciles Workcover payments balancing DXC reimbursements to SDI payments
- Develops full SOPs for regular tasks and EOM processing
- Assists Payroll Manager with ongoing payroll projects and tasks
- In consultation with Payroll Manager and HR, enters and generates Sage related tasks, reports, Team Member and Employee record maintenance, WX, HCM Forms, HR Requests, and system analysis
- Ensures compliance with relevant payroll legislation and keeps up to date with changes in consultation with relevant stakeholders (Finance and HR)
- Allocates and coordinates staff car parking

Key Relationships (internal and external)

- Payroll Manager
- HR Department
- Employees
- Management
- Finance Team
- External system consultants

Job Environment

- Position is located onsite at Bayswater Head Office
- Working days/hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

Essential Qualification/ Experience

- At least 2-5 years' payroll experience (preferable)
- Completed certification in payroll training

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Attributes

Personal Qualities

- High attention to detail
- Can maintain a high degree of confidentially
- Highly organised and can stick to strict deadlines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Skills

- Aware of SDI's current Quality policy and objectives
- Micropay Payroll or similar payroll processing system
- Sage People or similar
- Mitrefinch time and attendance system or similar
- MS office
- Average to intermediate excel skills

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Desired Skills and Experience

Experience At least 2-5 years' payroll experience (preferable)

Completed certification in payroll training

Skills

High attention to detail

Can maintain a high degree of confidentially

Highly organised and can stick to strict deadlines

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

📌 Payroll Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 SDI
📍 Melbourne