A&Co; Recruitment Partners is proud to be partnering with Talison Lithium to recruit a Superintendent Payroll Governance.

This is an exceptional chance to join one of Australia's leading resources organisations in a senior payroll leadership role where you'll provide strategic oversight across payroll governance, compliance, systems and operational delivery.

You'll lead a dedicated payroll team, while driving best-practice governance, risk management and continuous improvement across the payroll function.

About the Role

This role sits at the intersection of payroll operations, governance and leadership. You'll be responsible for ensuring payroll is delivered accurately, compliantly and efficiently, while strengthening controls, managing payroll risk and supporting future systems and process improvement initiatives.

Working closely with People & Culture, Finance, Operations and key stakeholders across the business, you'll provide expert advice on complex payroll matters and play a key role in maintaining a high-performing payroll function.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead, coach and develop the payroll team, fostering a culture of accountability and service excellence.
- Oversee end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing.
- Drive payroll governance, assurance and audit readiness activities.
- Manage payroll compliance across legislative, regulatory and industrial obligations.
- Provide expert guidance on awards,



enterprise agreements and complex payroll matters.
- Monitor payroll controls, data integrity, reconciliations and risk management activities.
- Lead payroll system enhancement, optimisation and transformation initiatives.
- Partner with leaders across HR, Finance and Operations to improve payroll processes and outcomes.

About You

You are an experienced payroll leader with a strong background in governance, compliance and operational leadership within a complex environment.

You'll bring:

- Significant experience leading payroll teams and functions.
- Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, awards and enterprise agreements.
- Experience managing payroll audits, compliance programs and risk frameworks.
- Proven leadership capability with experience coaching and developing team members.
- Exposure to payroll system implementations, upgrades or transformation projects.
- SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll experience will be highly regarded.

Why Talison Lithium?

This is an opportunity to join a respected industry leader and influence the ongoing evolution of payroll governance and service delivery. You'll work alongside a collaborative leadership team, lead an established function, and contribute to meaningful improvement initiatives that support a large and dynamic workforce.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Hannah Lelliott at A&Co; Recruitment Partners, or apply today !

📌 Payroll Superintendent (Perth)
🏢 aandco Recruitment Partners
📍 Perth