Payroll Officer - Immediate Start

Job title : Payroll Officer - Immediate Start
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $45-55p/h + super
Contact name : Jacob Collins
Contact email : jcollins@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : JC 1590243

CBD location - very close to PT 

Immediate Start - 8 week temporary role
$45-55p/h + super


About the role
  

A Payroll Officer is required to join an outsourced payroll team in a short term role to assist a business who has recently gone into voluntary administration pay out their existing employees. 


The Responsibilities

Reporting to the Payroll Manager and working within a large team autonomously, you will be solely responsible for (but not limited to) the following duties:
  • Processing payroll for approximately 600 employees fortnightly via Micropay
  • Calculating outstanding accrued leave redundancy entitlements
  • Prepare and lodge payroll tax, PAYG, work cover and superannuation 
  • Collecting, calculating, and entering data in order to maintain and update payroll information
  • Understanding of Awards 
  • Resolving payroll discrepancies as well as;
  • Various other duties as required

The successful applicant will have

  • Experience in redundancy payments, calculating accrued leave entitlements an advantage 
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multi task and work within a fast faced environment
  • Knowledge of payroll processes, taxation, superannuation & payroll tax legislation
  • Strong excel and numeracy skills
 
About the Company

Our client is a professional firm who manage the payroll of outsourced clients. 


To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion contact Jacob Collins on 0413 408 933 jcollins@sharpandcarter.com.au