Payroll Officer

Payroll Officer

Full-Time 90000 - 90000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our payroll team to manage payroll for over 2000 employees and ensure compliance.
  • Company: Mercy Health, a compassionate organisation dedicated to making a difference.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, full FBT package, and amazing employee benefits.
  • Other info: Diverse workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while growing your career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Strong payroll knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 90000 $ per year.

Employment Type: Permanent full time

Hours: Monday - Friday 76 hour fortnight

Salary: 90k package + Full FBT package + Amazing employee benefits

Location: Richmond, close to public transport

About the opportunity

As a Payroll Officer, you will work in our friendly and supportive payroll team and be responsible for accurately processing and managing payroll fortnightly. You will work closely with our HR & finance team to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and provide exceptional service to our staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately process end-to-end payroll for 2000+ employees on a fortnightly basis.
  • Maintain and update employee records in Payroll system.
  • Handle payroll-related queries from employees and provide timely resolution.
  • Prepare reconciliations for leave balances and backpays.
  • Collaborate with HR & finance teams to streamline payroll processes and enhance accuracy.
  • Interpret complex EBA's and Awards Process terminations.

What you’ll bring

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional payroll service. To thrive in this role, you will have:

  • Excellent payroll knowledge, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
  • A compassionate and positive approach to customer service.
  • The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining: A current Police Record Check.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare? Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture. We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Mercy Health Australia is renowned for its unwavering commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered health services and aged care services. If you're value and display empathy, integrity, and are seeking the opportunity to make a real difference, we invite you to join us!

Mercy Health is made up of 10,000 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women’s health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development. Mercy Health employs people from many cultures and backgrounds who, irrespective of their beliefs, share a common bond to care for those in need. We look forward to welcoming you to your journey with Mercy Health.

Payroll Officer employer: Mercy Aged and Community Care Ltd

Mercy Aged and Community Care Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Richmond, VIC, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With over a century of experience in aged care, our dedicated team enjoys the stability and security of a for-purpose organisation while having the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join us at Mercy Health, where your passion for compassionate care can flourish alongside a diverse workforce committed to excellence.

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Contact Details:

Mercy Aged and Community Care Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Payroll Officer

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Compassion
Flexibility