Payroll Team Leader

Payroll Team Leader

Full-Time 58500 - 71500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead payroll processing and ensure accuracy across pay cycles.
  • Company: Join a supportive team in a professional culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a collaborative environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to mentor and develop team members.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on every employee's experience with payroll.
  • Qualifications: Experience in managing payroll and strong attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.

About the role

As the Payroll Team Lead, you'll own end-to-end payroll for the business across weekly and fortnightly pay cycles. You'll report to the National Payroll Lead and work within a collaborative team of five. You'll be a go-to person for employees and managers across the business, and a driver of compliance, accuracy and timeliness.

What you'll be doing

  • Overseeing daily payroll processing, including reviewing payroll data for accuracy
  • Managing timesheets, salary and wage payments, EOM reconciliations and payments, and the distribution of payroll deductions
  • Maintaining employee records
  • Making sure all legislated requirements are met and reporting obligations are handled correctly
  • Interpreting Awards and applying them confidently
  • Identifying and correcting potential payroll issues before they become problems
  • Supporting payroll system enhancements and improving processes and efficiencies
  • Mentoring, developing and training team members

About you

  • Proven experience managing end-to-end, multi-frequency payroll cycles
  • Strong Award interpretation skills
  • A solid understanding of regulatory compliance and reporting
  • Working knowledge of payroll systems and processes
  • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to spot and fix issues early
  • Strong organisational, time management and communication skills
  • A self-motivated, goal-driven approach, with a track record of working well in a team
  • The integrity and professionalism to set the standard for others, and a genuine commitment to great customer service

Why apply?

This is a chance to step into a leadership role where your expertise is valued and your work directly affects every person in the business. You'll join a supportive team that promotes a healthy, professional culture and takes pride in getting payroll right.

Payroll Team Leader employer: Sharp & Carter

At Sharp & Carter, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Group Accountant, you'll enjoy a supportive environment that encourages innovation and offers opportunities for career advancement, all while working in the vibrant landscape of Australia. Our commitment to employee well-being and development makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

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Contact Details:

Sharp & Carter Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Payroll Team Leader

End-to-End Payroll Management
Award Interpretation
Regulatory Compliance
Payroll Systems Knowledge
Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Time Management