At a Glance
- Tasks: Process payroll accurately and on time while ensuring compliance with laws and policies.
- Company: Join a well-known NSW state government organisation in Parramatta.
- Benefits: Earn $600 + super per day with hybrid work flexibility and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with support from HR and finance teams.
- Why this job: Great opportunity for career growth with potential for permanent conversion.
- Qualifications: 2+ years of payroll experience and familiarity with Dayforce system.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
- Paying $600 + super per day
- Parramatta NSW location with hybrid working flexibility
- 6 month contract from start date with high potential for extension or permanent conversion
About the Role
Our client is a well known NSW state government organisation based in Parramatta NSW.
They are currently seeking a Payroll Officer to come in and work with them on a 3-6 month temp assignment with high potential for extension or permanent conversion.
Requirements for this role include
- Previous high volume end to end payroll processing experience
- Minimum 2 years experience in Payroll
- Dayforce payroll system experience (Essential)
- Previous government experience (Desirable, but not essential)
Key responsibilities include
- Payroll Processing: Process timely, accurate payroll across EAs and contracts, validating timesheets, leave, deductions, garnishings, superannuation, and payment files.
- Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to labor laws, enterprise agreements, and internal policies, while managing audit queries, final pays, and STP reporting.
- Advisory & Query Management: Resolve Tier 1 and Tier 2 payroll queries within SLAs, offering clear guidance on leave, pay calculations, and People & Culture policies.
- Complex Transactions & Reporting: Handle off-cycle runs, overpayment recoveries, workers' compensation, lump sums, and ad-hoc or variance reporting.
- System Support & Process Improvement: Assist with payroll system upgrades, testing, and reconciliations while identifying ways to improve process efficiency and accuracy.
- Teamwork & Operational Support: Collaborate across HR and finance teams to support peak workloads, assist with task allocation, and uphold organisational values.
What's in it for you?
- Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including:
- Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
- 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
- Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
- Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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Payroll Officer in Sydney employer: Randstad
Join a dynamic local operator as an Accounts/Payroll Officer, where you'll thrive in a warm and collaborative culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home one day a week, and unique perks like a paid day off for your birthday and a monthly health grant, this company is committed to creating a rewarding workplace that values your contributions. Be part of a team that invests in your development while enjoying a friendly environment filled with good banter and regular team-building events.
