Payroll Officer

• Competitive hourly Rate
• Hybrid Working Arrangement
• Make a real difference by supporting students to succeed at university

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About the role:

This temporary, full-time role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely end-to-end payroll services within a large, complex organisation. You'll manage payroll processing from start to finish, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures.

• Manage end-to-end payroll processing across a high-volume environment
• Work closely with HR, Finance and key stakeholders to resolve payroll matters
• Use SAP to process, maintain and reconcile payroll data

Key responsibilities:

• Process end-to-end payroll accurately and within required deadlines
• Maintain employee payroll data and process changes, deductions, leave and allowances
• Perform payroll reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
• Respond to complex payroll queries and provide timely resolutions
• Prepare payroll reports and assist with payroll-related audits and compliance
• Ensure payroll processing aligns with relevant legislation, awards and organisational policies
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to payroll system improvements
• Work collaboratively with HR, Finance and other stakeholders to resolve payroll issues

Experience:

You bring strong hands-on experience in end-to-end payroll processing and are confident working with SAP in a high-volume payroll environment. You're analytical, detail-oriented and comfortable managing complex payroll queries while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end payroll
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP Payroll / SAP HR
• Experience working in a high-volume or complex payroll environment
• Strong understanding of payroll legislation, superannuation, tax and leave requirements
• Strong reconciliation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines
• Confident communicating with employees and internal stakeholders
• Experience identifying and implementing payroll process improvements

About the company:

This is a well-established organisation offering a collaborative and professional working environment, with a strong focus on accurate payroll delivery, continuous improvement and quality service.

Dixon Appointments values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your application, and please let us know if you require any adjustments when dealing with us.

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Dixon Appointments values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your application, and please let us know if you require any adjustments when dealing with us.

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Consultant

smuratyan@dixonappointments.com.au

Reference number: BBBH50398
Profession:AccountingPayroll

Company: Dixon Appointments
Date posted: 1st Oct, 2026