Initial 1 month temporary assignment with potential to extend
Only 1 day required in the office (4 days from home)
CBD location Our client Our client is a reputable organisation based in Melbourne CBD who is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support with data analysis and auditing for a backpay project. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented qualified with robust Excel skills who enjoys working with large amounts of data, problem-solving, and contributing to project-based settings.

About the Role Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will assist with payroll and HR data tasks during a busy review period. This is a hands-on position requiring excellent attention to detail, careful data validation, and support for system clean-up and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities
Assist with payroll processing including back-dated and manual data entry




Support the annual salary review including back-pay and split pay run adjustments
Review and validate staff work schedules to ensure payroll accuracy
Review & organise large amounts of payroll data using excel.
Extract reports and support reconciliations
Assist with SharePoint clean-up – reviewing and structuring data into electronic files
Provide general project support with payroll processes About You - Previous experience working on large, data driven, payroll projects
While not essential, Chris21/iChris experience is highly advantageous
Must have experience processing end to end payroll in Australia.
Confident using Excel at an intermediate level or above
Very Strong attention to detail – methodical and accurate
Strong communication and interpersonal skills

📌 Payroll Project Officer Melbourne (Australia)
🏢 Sharp u0026 Carter
📍 Australia