12-month Temporary Senior Payroll Officer in Western Sydney
Your new company
Join a large, established organisation in Sydney's west within a sophisticated payroll shared services environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Payroll Officer who enjoys working with complex payrolls, Enterprise Agreements and data while building strong relationships across the wider business.
Your new role
As a Senior Payroll Officer, you'll support the accurate and compliant delivery of payroll across multiple sites, working closely with an outsourced payroll provider and internal stakeholders.
Your responsibilities will include:
Analysing payroll data across earnings, tax, deductions, leave, superannuation and associated on-costs
Reviewing fortnightly and monthly payroll reports and reconciling discrepancies
Ensuring compliance with Enterprise Agreements, company policies and relevant payroll legislation
Completing payroll investigations and audits to identify discrepancies and minimise risk
Managing international payroll requirements for inpat and expat employees
Completing general ledger reconciliations and payroll tax remittances
Preparing ad hoc payroll and operational reporting
Supporting payroll configuration changes, documentation and testing
Working closely with the outsourced payroll provider and key internal stakeholders
Contributing to continuous improvement and payroll change initiatives




What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, you'll bring demonstrated payroll experience with strong analytical and data manipulation skills.
You'll have a solid understanding of payroll legislation, awards and Enterprise Agreements, alongside intermediate to advanced Excel skills and excellent attention to detail.
Ideally, you'll have extensive payroll experience and exposure to complex Enterprise Agreements.
Experience with Workday and Ramco would be highly regarded
Due to the immediate requirement for this position, you must be immediately available or on a short notice period to be considered.
What you'll get in return
You'll join a complex payroll workplace where you can utilise your technical payroll knowledge across compliance, reporting, reconciliations and process improvement.
This position offers broad exposure to multiple business stakeholders and the opportunity to work across both operational and analytical payroll responsibilities.
You'll also have 2 days of work from home flexibility
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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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📌 Senior Payroll Officer (Sydney)
🏢 Hays
📍 Sydney