Payroll Officer

Role Overview

Join a prominent international company in a fully remote capacity as a Payroll Officer for managing comprehensive payroll functions across Australia and New Zealand. This role offers collaboration within a supportive team environment.

Work Environment & Benefits

• Work remotely from anywhere within Australia.
• Inclusive and encouraging team culture.
• Employment with a well-established global entity.

Primary Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare, execute, and reconcile the complete payroll process adhering to legal requirements and company guidelines.
• Maintain thorough employee payroll documentation, including records of new hires, terminations, leave balances, and pay adjustments.
• Ensure all payroll practices align with applicable legislation, awards, enterprise agreements, and internal policies.
• Support payroll-related reporting efforts, including PAYG, superannuation, Single Touch Payroll, and annual reporting duties.
• Provide prompt and professional responses to payroll-related employee inquiries, maintaining excellent service standards.

Skills and Experience Requirements

• Demonstrated prior experience in end-to-end payroll processing roles.
• Experience handling high-volume payroll systems.
• Comprehensive understanding of Australian and New Zealand payroll legislation, taxation, superannuation, and employment regulations.
• Strong focus on detail, accuracy, and the ability to meet strict deadlines efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills for engagement with internal teams and external contacts.
• Capacity to work under pressure independently and adhere to tight timelines.