At a Glance
- Tasks: Process payroll, respond to queries, and validate employee records in a supportive team.
- Company: Join one of Australia's leading universities focused on student success and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are valued; adjustments can be made for a barrier-free experience.
- Why this job: Make a difference in higher education while developing your payroll expertise.
- Qualifications: Experience in payroll operations and SAP is essential; attention to detail is key.
The predicted salary is between 86000 - 86000 $ per year.
This is a unique opportunity to join one of Australia's leading universities, known for its commitment to student success, academic excellence, and social impact. With a strong focus on community engagement and innovation, the institution plays a critical role in shaping the future of higher education in Australia.
You'll be part of a supportive and forward‐thinking environment that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Purpose of the Role
We're seeking a candidate with proven experience in payroll operations, ideally within a higher education environment. Experience using SAP is essential. You will be working within a diverse team of payroll professionals – a mix of payroll officers and senior payroll officers. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Processing payroll accurately and efficiently
- Responding to payroll‐related tickets and employee queries
- Data entry and validation of employee records
- Reviewing and checking payroll results as part of the pay run
- Supporting execution of pay runs and end‐to‐end payroll tasks
- Collaborating with senior payroll team members to ensure compliance and accuracy
About you
- Previous experience in payroll operations
- SAP payroll experience is essential
- Experience in the higher education sector is highly desirable
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage time‐sensitive tasks
- Excellent communication and problem‐solving skills
- A valid Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain one) is required
Dixon Appointments values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and barrier‐free recruitment experience. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your application, and please let us know if you require any adjustments when dealing with us.
Payroll Officer employer: DIXON APPOINTMENTS | Recruitment Agency
As a leading education provider, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive work culture that values diversity and supports employee growth. Our Access and Inclusion Advisor role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with disabilities while working in a collaborative environment dedicated to equitable access to learning. With a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive team atmosphere, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their career in disability support within a respected institution.
Contact Details:
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