Payroll Officer

Payroll Officer

Your new company
Hays is delighted to be working with a global organisation based in Adelaide CBD to recruit an experienced Payroll Officer for an immediate start. This is an opportunity to join a busy and supportive team on an initial 8-week contract, providing payroll cover during a period of leave.
Your new role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you are responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll services using SAP.Key responsibilities include:

• End-to-end payroll processing for a medium to large workforce
• Processing payroll transactions within SAP
• Managing new starters, terminations and payroll variations
• Calculating leave entitlements, allowances and adjustments
• Maintaining employee records and payroll data accuracy
• Responding to payroll-related enquiries from staff and managers
• Processing superannuation, taxation and payroll reconciliations
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, awards and company policies
• Supporting the broader finance team as required

What you'll need to succeed

• Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end payroll
• Previous SAP payroll experience is essential
• Strong understanding of payroll legislation and compliance requirements
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and meet critical payroll deadlines
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Immediate availability or short notice preferred

What you'll get in return

• Adelaide CBD location
• Convenient public transport access
• Competitive hourly rate
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Immediate start available
• Potential for contract extension based on business requirements

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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