Payroll Officer

• Paying $51.12-$56.72ph + super
• Brisbane CBD location with hybrid working flexibility
• 6 month temp assignment with potential for extension.

About The Role

Our client is a QLD state government organisation based in the Brisbane CBD. They are urgently seeking an A03 Payroll Officer to come in and join their team on a 6 month temp contract with potential for extension.

Candidates For This Role Must Have

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a similar discipline.
• Previous State government experience
• Aurion payroll system experience
• Proven high volume end to end payroll processing experience

Key Responsibilities Include

• End-to-End Processing: Manage fortnightly payroll cycles and calculations in collaboration with the payroll team and venue staff.
• System Maintenance: Update and maintain accurate employee data within the HRIS and Time & Attendance systems.
• Compliance & Advisory: Provide sound advice on payroll issues based on industrial instruments, internal policies, and procedures.
• Reporting & Year-End: Support the administration of superannuation, taxation, and essential month-end and year-end reporting.
• Administrative Support: Execute efficient filing, record management, and general administrative tasks for the payroll department.
• Stakeholder Relations: Deliver high-level communication and customer service to resolve inquiries for internal and external parties.
• Governance & Integrity: Ensure all processes align with onboarding delegations, payroll policies, and workplace safety (WHS/EEO) standards.

About You

You will be an experienced Payroll professional with proven experience and reliability in previous positions.

The Successful Candidate Will Possess

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a similar discipline.
• Previous State government experience
• Aurion system experience
• Proven high volume end to end payroll processing experience

What’s in it for you?

Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including:

• Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
• 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
• Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
• Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services

If this is of interest, please send your CV along with a cover letter to ***email_hidden***

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.