Job Description

PAYROLL & HR COORDINATOR – TOWNSVILLE – ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM (JOB ID 1544)

Looking for a payroll role where you can take ownership of end-to-end processing while also supporting broader People & Culture functions?

Want to join a well-established professional services firm with a strong team culture and genuine career development opportunities?

Our client, is a long-established and highly regarded integrated accounting and financial services firm with over 70 years of history and a strong presence across Queensland. With a team of 75+ professionals across multiple locations, the firm delivers accounting, tax, financial planning, SMSF, audit and business advisory services to a diverse client base.

The Role:

- End-to-end payroll processing across the business ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery
- Maintain and update employee records within HRIS and payroll systems (including Xero Payroll)
- Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, awards and relevant HR requirements
- Support HR and People & Culture functions including onboarding, reporting and general admin
- Assist with process improvement and system efficiencies across payroll and HR functions
- Liaise with staff and management to resolve payroll and HR queries
- Maintain high levels of accuracy,



confidentiality and attention to detail

About You:

- 3–5 years’ experience in end-to-end payroll processing
- Experience using HRIS systems and Xero Payroll
- Certificate or Diploma in Payroll, HR or Business Administration
- Robust understanding of payroll legislation, awards and HR processes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organised with strong time management abilities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
- Proactive, reliable and detail-oriented

What’s On Offer:

- Opportunity to take ownership of payroll within a respected professional services firm
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Stable, long-established firm with strong national presence
- Career development opportunities within a growing Townsville office
- Work within a multi-disciplinary environment spanning accounting, advisory and financial services

If you’re looking for a role where you can own payroll while growing your exposure across HR and People & Culture in a respected firm, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia will be considered.

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