4-month Temporary Payroll Officer in South-East Sydney – ASAP START!

Your new company
Join an established organisation based in Sydney’s south-east in a temporary Payroll Officer position. This is a great prospect for an experienced payroll professional looking for their next contract within a busy, fast-paced environment.Your new role
Working as part of the payroll function, you’ll support the accurate and timely delivery of a high-volume payroll while assisting with reporting, reconciliations and employee queries.Your responsibilities will include:

- Supporting end-to-end payroll processing
- Processing new starters, terminations and employee changes
- Managing leave, allowances, deductions and other payroll adjustments
- Completing payroll reconciliations and checking payroll data for accuracy
- Using Excel to manipulate, reconcile and analyse payroll data
- Assisting with payroll reporting
- Responding to employee payroll enquiries
- Maintaining accurate payroll records and employee information
- Supporting the wider payroll team with ad hoc requirements

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful,



you’ll have previous Australian payroll experience and a strong understanding of end-to-end payroll processes. You’ll have excellent attention to detail, strong reconciliation skills and the ability to work accurately within a busy payroll environment.Excellent Excel skills are essential for this position, with confidence working with large data sets and using functions such as VLOOKUP and PivotTables. You’ll also be a confident communicator with the ability to manage competing deadlines.What you'll get in return
You’ll secure a 4-month temporary Payroll Officer contract with an established organisation in Sydney’s south-east. This is a great opportunity to bring your payroll and Excel expertise into a hands-on position and gain further experience within a busy payroll environment.What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Taliye Yaman at , or call us now.
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📌 Payroll Officer (Sydney)
🏢 Hays
📍 Sydney