Part-time (3 days per week) | Maximum-term contract until June 2027 | Potential full time opportunity from July 2027

At Scalabrini, we are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred aged care services that empower older Australians to live independently and with dignity.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dayforce Payroll Officer to join our Payroll team on a part-time basis, working three days per week until June 2027.

This hands-on role is responsible for delivering accurate, timely and compliant payroll services while supporting the effective management and improvement of our Dayforce payroll systems and processes.

There is potential for the position to transition to full-time from July 2027.

About the Role

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, your responsibilities will include:

- Processing end-to-end fortnightly payroll, including employee pay, allowances, penalties, overtime, leave and deductions.
- Managing new starters, employee changes and terminations, including final pays.
- Maintaining accurate payroll, time and attendance, rostering and leave records.
- Ensuring payroll compliance with relevant legislation, awards, enterprise agreements and statutory obligations.
- Completing payroll reconciliations, validation checks and reporting.
- Responding to employee payroll enquiries and providing advice on pay rates, entitlements and leave balances.
- Supporting Dayforce administration, system testing and process improvements.




- Working collaboratively with PLC, Finance and IT to resolve issues and improve payroll processes.

About You

You are organised, analytical and customer-focused, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

You will bring

- Proven experience in Dayforce payroll processing
- Experience with Dayforce HRIS and/or in aged care, not-for-profit or multi-site environments.
- Experience with Dayforce time and attendance data.
- Strong analytical, reporting and reconciliation skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- A collaborative approach and commitment to providing quality employee support.

Why Join Scalabrini?

- An opportunity to join an award-winning, values-driven organisation.
- An additional six days of leave per year.
- Salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 per year.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians.

Our values of Courage, Respect, Integrity and Kindness underpin everything we do.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced payroll professional looking for an opportunity to contribute your skills, improve processes and support our people, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your application today, including your resume and cover letter.

📌 Dayforce Payroll Officer (Chatswood)
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