Job Type: Full time

Payroll OfficerNorth Geelong, VIC Know payroll, enjoy the work and looking for a stable role where your experience is valued?Southern Star Group is looking for an experienced Payroll Officer to join our Geelong team.We’re looking for someone dependable, knowledgeable and hands-on. Someone who takes pride in getting payroll right, understands the importance of compliance and is confident questioning something when it doesn’t look right.You’ll work alongside another payroll colleague, bringing your experience to the team while delivering accurate weekly payroll across seven business units. Experience with payroll in a manufacturing workplace and interpreting manufacturing awards would be particularly well regarded.What you’ll be doingProcess end-to-end weekly payroll across seven business unitsAct as a payroll compliance gatekeeper, checking payroll inputs against applicable awards, EBAs, legislation and company requirements, and questioning or escalating anything that doesn’t look rightProcess timesheets, overtime, allowances, deductions and leaveManage new starters, employee changes and terminationsInterpret and apply modern awards, EBAs and the NESReview payroll reports, investigate discrepancies and resolve issues before payroll is finalisedSupport STP,



superannuation, PAYG and payroll tax requirementsComplete reconciliations and respond to payroll queriesShare your payroll and award knowledge with your payroll colleague, helping build capability within the team What we’re looking forSolid end-to-end payroll experienceManufacturing payroll and award experience highly regardedSound knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, modern awards and EBAsConfidence interpreting overtime, penalty rates, allowances and entitlementsExperience with MicrOpay, MYOB or a similar payroll systemGood Excel skills and strong attention to detailA dependable, practical and collaborative approachThe confidence to question, investigate and escalate payroll or compliance issues when neededSomeone who is happy to share their experience and knowledge with othersWhy join us?This is a reliable, hands-on payroll role where experience, reliability and getting the job done well are genuinely valued.If you know payroll, enjoy the work and are looking for a role where you can bring your experience, share your knowledge and become a trusted member of the team, we’d like to hear from you.Apply now to join Southern Star Group in Geelong.

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