Payroll Lead | $110,000 - $125,000 Package | Melbourne CBD
Standalone Payroll Lead | Professional Services | Reports to the FC
$110,000 - $125,000 Package | Growing finance function
Premium CBD office with market-leading employee benefits
Standalone Payroll Lead | Qualified Services | Reports to the FC
$110,000 - $125,000 Package | Growing finance function
Premium CBD office with market-leading employee perks

The Prospect

Our client is a highly regarded business with offices in Melbourne and Sydney. This is a standalone Payroll Lead role, so you’ll be the firm’s go-to for all things payroll. You’ll own end-to-end monthly payroll across the company, and work within a small, collaborative finance team. Process improvement is a key priority, and our client wants someone who will question how things are done and make them better.

The Challenge

Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include:
Processing timely, accurate end to end monthly payroll for the company
Month end report production and other ad hoc reporting as required




Assisting with payroll-related financial reporting
Managing, calculating and processing payments of PAYG, payroll tax, superannuation and Workcover contributions
Processing new starters, terminations, and changes in employment terms from a payroll perspective, including salary adjustments, parental leave, bonuses, termination calculations and other payroll adjustments as required
Administration and maintenance of the Payroll system, ensuring data is accurate and up to date at all times
Participating in Finance, Technology and other special projects across the firm as required
Identifying opportunities for improvement for the payroll and broader finance function

The Expertise

Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:
5+ years of payroll experience
Processing pay runs larger than 200+ staff
Experience in professional services is highly advantageous.
Excellent communication skills

📌 Payroll Lead $110,000 Melbourne
🏢 Thompsoncook
📍 Melbourne