SENIOR PAYROLL OFFICER - $110/130K SUPER - FLEX ENVIRONMENT - ADELAIDE, CBD

Absolute Payroll

Date: 2 days ago
City: Adelaide, South Australia
Est. A$122,680 - A$141,569 / yr
Contract type: Contractor

Are you a payroll professional who thrives on accuracy, loves a good reconciliation and knows how to keep a business audit-ready without breaking a sweat? This could be your next move.

Our client is a leading global consultancy behind some of Australia's most significant infrastructure projects. They're now looking for an experienced Payroll or Senior Payroll Officer to own end-to-end payroll and be the trusted go-to for all things pay, compliance, and reporting.

This is an initial 3 months fixed-term contract with a very high chance of permanency.

Excellent Bens

  • Fantastic remuneration package (and negotiable)
  • Although they do require 5 days in office, they offer highly flexible working hours (as an example, 9-2 then finish at home) — perfect for school runs and other activities
  • Highly supportive and stable team culture — they don't recruit often
  • A role where your payroll expertise is genuinely valued, not just processed
  • Excellent central CBD location, close to transport

Nuts & Bolts

  • Working in a team of 3, managing end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accurate and on-time payroll cycles (ADP experience a bonus, not essential)
  • Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly and year-end management reports
  • Handle month-end and year-end reconciliations between payroll and finance systems
  • Deliver payroll tax filings, superannuation, and year-end reporting
  • Support internal and external audits, liaising with agencies and auditors as needed
  • Mentor and support junior payroll staff, promoting best practice
  • Keep the business ahead of payroll legislation changes and communicate updates to stakeholders
  • Get involved in process improvement and general finance admin as needed

If you're ready to bring your payroll know-how to a business that will back you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat or reach out to Peter on 0451224985 | if you would like to discuss first.

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