A well-established accounting and advisory firm based in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Payroll Team Leader to join their CFO Solutions division. The firm operates a collaborative onshore and offshore service delivery model, giving clients consistent, high-quality payroll outcomes across a diverse portfolio of Australian businesses and industries.
This is a firm that invests heavily in its people and its systems, with a strong focus on technology, process improvement and genuine career development. Continued growth within the payroll function has created this opportunity for an experienced payroll professional ready to step into a leadership role.
BENEFITS AND PERKS
Hybrid working arrangement
Leadership role with genuine autonomy
Exposure to payroll system implementations and process improvement projects
Supportive, collaborative team culture
Ongoing professional development and certifications supported
THE ROLE:
Leading a team spanning onshore and offshore payroll professionals, you will oversee the delivery of accurate, compliant payroll services for a range of Australian clients.
Leading, mentoring and developing a payroll team, including onboarding and performance management
Overseeing day-to-day payroll workflows, capacity and forward planning across multiple pay cycles
Reviewing payroll reconciliations, statutory reporting and legislative submissions
Acting as the key escalation point for complex payroll and system issues
Leading payroll system implementations, migrations and process improvement initiatives
Building and maintaining trusted client relationships
THE INDIVIDUAL:
Minimum 3 years' experience as a Payroll Specialist or Senior Payroll Officer
Previous experience leading or supervising a team (Advantageous)
Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, superannuation and employment obligations
Working knowledge of Fair Work requirements, Modern Awards and Enterprise Agreements
Experience with payroll platforms such as Xero Payroll, Employment Hero, KeyPay or MYOB
Strong analytical and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
How to Apply:
Apply through SEEK now ORemailresume directly to******@mwrecruitment.com.auhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-carson01/For further information please callJosh Carson on(07) 3009 6*** or direct line0431 707 ***
Please note you must be an Australian citizen (or permanent resident), a New Zealand citizen or hold a current Australian Work Visa to apply. We are unable to assist those looking for sponsorship, or those based outside of Australia looking for remote opportunities.
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Payroll Team Lead | Hybrid, Leadership & System Implementations in Brisbane employer: Mw Recruitment
Join one of North Queensland's most dynamic accounting practices, where an energetic and collaborative culture fosters your career growth and prioritises client outcomes. With modern offices, flexible working hours, and a strong mentoring culture, this firm is dedicated to developing ambitious Accountants into well-rounded advisors, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
