At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage payroll processes and provide expert advice to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Company: Join Lane Cove Council, a vibrant community-focused organisation.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, professional development, wellness programs, and gym discounts.
- Other info: Enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive environment while developing your payroll expertise.
- Qualifications: Experience in payroll processing and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 95780 - 95780 $ per year.
Location: Lane Cove Council Civic Centre, 48 Longueville Road, Lane Cove
Department: People & Culture
Compensation: Weekly AUD $1,754.17 - $1,841.94
Employment type: Full-Time
Team: People and Culture
Hours: Permanent Full Time, 35 hours per week
Salary: $91,216 - $95,780 per annum + 12% superannuation
About the role
Reporting to the Manager - People and Culture, you will be responsible for providing expertise in payroll and remuneration related areas to the council, overseeing other payroll professionals, ensuring a high level of accuracy, customer service and provide expert payroll advice, support to the Manager – People and Culture and work with the wider P&C team.
About you
- Demonstrated extensive experience in end-to-end payroll processing within a structured organisation, including timesheet administration, Award interpretation, calculation of allowances and overtime, leave processing, and Single Touch Payroll (STP) compliance.
- Strong knowledge and experience in payroll management and compliance, including taxation, superannuation, workers' compensation, and other payroll obligations, ensuring accurate, compliant, and efficient payroll operations.
- High-level competency with payroll systems, including data integrity management, system maintenance, reporting, problem-solving and troubleshooting.
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to meet strict payroll deadlines and manage competing priorities effectively.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills, with proven ability to provide clear, confidential advice on complex payroll matters to employees, supervisors and managers.
- Exceptional accuracy, attention to detail and organisational skills, with demonstrated capability to work independently and maintain high standards of quality.
- Proven ability to maintain secure and confidential payroll records in accordance with privacy, audit and governance requirements.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel for payroll reporting, reconciliation and analysis.
What we offer
We are committed to supporting our people to do their best work. You'll have access to:
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options for eligible roles.
- Annual performance reviews and salary progression.
- Extensive professional development and training.
- Employee wellness program and discounted gym memberships.
- Access to Council's Flexi Time system with the ability to work a 9 day fortnight.
- Close to shops, cafes and the Lane Cove aquatic centre.
About Council
Located on the lower North Shore, Lane Cove is a vibrant, close-knit community with a leafy village atmosphere. We deliver best-value services and facilities to our residents while building a sustainable, inclusive future - one that empowers children, young people and families to feel safe and supported.
We are a place where people genuinely care about their work and each other. Inclusion and diversity are central to everything we do, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and walks of life.
Further information regarding this role can be found in the Position Description or by contacting Lexxie Fox on (02) 9911 3645
Please Note: This position is subject to a National Police Check. Council is an equal opportunity employer. We reflect the community we serve and encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ individuals, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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