Senior Payroll & Reconciliations Officer
Senior Payroll & Reconciliations Officer
- Location- Ballarat / Hybrid Remote
- Work Type- Part-time (2 days per week)
- Duration - 8-week contract (Potential to extend)
- Pay - Hourly rate (Dependent on experience)
About the Organisation
Our client is a public sector organisation based in the Ballarat region, dedicated to delivering essential services to the local community. Known for its supportive team environment and commitment to work-life balance, this organisation offers a flexible hybrid working model, allowing you to split your time between their modern Ballarat office and working from home.
Key Responsibilities within the Role
In this focused, short-term position, you will utilise your specialised payroll knowledge to assist the finance team with a critical project. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough reconciliations for the Defined Benefits Scheme.
- Identifying and resolving discrepancies in payroll data with high attention to detail.
- Utilising advanced Excel functions to manipulate, analyse, and report on financial data.
- Assisting the broader team with ad hoc payroll and administrative tasks as required.
What You Will Need to Succeed
To be successful in this fast-paced contract, you will bring a proven track record in payroll processing alongside strong analytical capabilities.
Key Skills Required:
- Direct experience working with superannuation, specifically complex Defined Benefits Scheme reconciliations.
- Advanced MS Excel Skills
- Prior experience navigating public sector payroll frameworks, compliance standards, and enterprise agreements (highly regarded but not essential).
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