Payroll Officer - $50ph - $55ph + Super

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Short-term project opportunity supporting the rollout of Employment Hero across a national business. Immediate start available in Parramatta.

Standout Bullets

• Join a nationally recognised logistics and supply chain organisation undergoing a major payroll systems transformation
• $50 - $55 per hour + Super | 4-week contract commencing 3 August
• Work directly with an experienced Group Payroll Manager on a high-profile Employment Hero implementation project

Location:

Parramatta

Salary Package:

$50 - $55 per hour + Super

Role Highlights:

Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer to join a large, nationwide organisation during a critical payroll systems implementation. This is a hands-on contract role where you'll play a key part in rolling out Employment Hero across multiple sites, working closely with key stakeholders and the Group Payroll Manager. Offering an immediate start, convenient Parramatta location and the chance to add a significant project to your CV, this role is ideal for someone looking to leverage their Employment Hero expertise in a fast-paced environment.

Role Overview

Reporting directly to the Group Payroll Manager, you will support the implementation and adoption of Employment Hero across a large multi-site workforce. Your focus will be on ensuring employee and payroll data is accurately migrated, validated and maintained, while supporting stakeholders through the transition to the new platform. Day-to-day, you'll assist with payroll administration, systems testing, issue resolution and user support activities.

This project-focused position will play an important role in ensuring the successful rollout of Employment Hero across the organisation. You will work closely with payroll, HR and operational stakeholders to identify challenges, provide solutions and ensure payroll processes remain compliant and efficient throughout the implementation. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a significant business transformation initiative within a well-established organisation.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and rollout of Employment Hero across multiple locations
• Assist with payroll and employee data migration activities
• Validate payroll data and conduct system testing to ensure accuracy
• Provide support and guidance to end users during the transition period
• Investigate and resolve payroll-related system issues
• Maintain payroll compliance throughout the implementation process
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to facilitate a smooth rollout
• Assist with payroll processing and administration where required
• Identify process improvements and support system optimisation initiatives
• Provide regular project updates and feedback to the Group Payroll Manager

Candidate Profile

You are an experienced Payroll Officer who has worked extensively with Employment Hero and ideally been involved in a payroll system implementation, upgrade or rollout project. You have a strong understanding of end-to-end payroll processes and are comfortable navigating system changes while maintaining accuracy and compliance. Your ability to quickly understand business requirements and adapt to a changing environment will see you thrive in this opportunity.

You possess excellent communication skills and enjoy building relationships with stakeholders across various levels of a business. Highly organised and detail-oriented, you are capable of managing competing priorities while maintaining a strong focus on delivering outcomes. You will be available to commence on 3 August and bring a proactive, solutions-focused approach to your work.

Company, Culture & Benefits

This organisation is a leading player within the logistics and supply chain sector, operating a large national network across Australia. With a strong focus on growth, operational excellence and continuous improvement, the business is investing heavily in technology and systems to support its future success. You'll join a collaborative team environment where your expertise will be valued and where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project.

• Immediate start on a business-critical implementation project
• Work alongside an experienced Group Payroll Manager and wider corporate team
• Modern Parramatta office located within walking distance of public transport

Apply

If this sounds like you, please send your resume by clicking the "Apply" link below. The reference number for this role is JH78216. Please allow 3 - 5 working days for applications to be reviewed. All applicants will receive feedback from us, either via email or telephone.