Payroll Officer

• Payroll Officer

• Join a growing manufacturing business with a strong focus on its people and culture

• Enjoy excellent benefits, flexibility and the opportunity to work a 4-day week following probation

• Based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane

Our client is a purpose-led manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality and sustainability. Committed to doing the right thing for both its people and the planet, they have built a collaborative and supportive workplace where employees can thrive. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their finance team.

Reporting to the CFO your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• End-to-end payroll processing for approximately 150 employees

• Managing payroll workflows, leave approvals and employee changes

• Processing new starter documentation and onboarding details

• Preparing payroll reports and maintaining accurate payroll records

• Ensuring payroll compliance with legislation and company policies

• Calculating terminations, redundancies and payroll adjustments

• Managing month-end and year-end payroll reporting

• Supporting the implementation of a new payroll system

• Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies

• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to resolve payroll queries

• Managing the payroll inbox and employee enquiries

Ideal Candidate:

• 3+ years’ experience as a Payroll Officer or similar payroll-focused role

• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy

• Experience managing end-to-end payroll processes

• Confident communication skills with the ability to liaise with stakeholders

• Strong time management and organisational skills

• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team

• Proactive mindset with an interest in improving processes and systems

• Experience using HRIS and time & attendance systems

Please submit your resume in a Word format to commence the application process. Alternatively contact Elliza Abbott on 07 3071 9308/ 0459 410 150 or email elliza.abbott@lawsonelliott.com.au quoting ref EA17924 with any questions.