Accounts & Payroll Officer in Melbourne

Accounts & Payroll Officer in Melbourne

Melbourne Part-Time 19.8 - 24.2 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist with day-to-day financial admin, including payroll and accounts management.
  • Company: Supportive team in a modern Melbourne CBD office.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, attractive pay, and a friendly work environment.
  • Other info: Part-time role with around 20 hours per week, perfect for students.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in finance while balancing your studies.
  • Qualifications: Experience in accounts and payroll, plus strong attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.

Working closely with management and existing accounting support, you'll assist with the day-to-day financial administration of the business and general business administration.

This is a varied, hands‑on position covering accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general business administration.

Key responsibilities

  • Processing supplier invoices, payments and reconciliations
  • Preparing and issuing customer invoices
  • Monitoring outstanding accounts and following up overdue payments
  • Reconciling supplier and customer accounts
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
  • Processing employee payroll accurately and on time
  • Reviewing timesheets, hours worked, allowances and leave
  • Maintaining employee payroll records and leave balances
  • Assisting with superannuation and payroll reporting requirements
  • Responding to payroll queries and ensuring accurate recordkeeping

About you

  • Previous experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll
  • A sound understanding of Australian payroll requirements and obligations
  • Experience using accounting and payroll software such as Xero, MYOB or similar
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • Confidence using Microsoft Excel and other business systems
  • The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
  • A friendly, approachable attitude and willingness to assist where needed
  • Permanent part-time position – approximately 20 hours per week
  • Flexible working hours, with school-hour arrangements considered
  • Attractive hourly rate based on experience
  • Modern Melbourne CBD office environment
  • Opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day accounts and payroll functions
  • Supportive and down-to-earth team
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Accounts & Payroll Officer in Melbourne employer: Western Civil & Earthmoving

Western Civil & Earthmoving offers flexible working arrangements, including part-time roles with school-hour options, making it an attractive choice for those seeking work-life balance. The company fosters a supportive and down-to-earth team environment, encouraging employees to take ownership of their roles in financial administration. Opportunities for professional growth are available through hands-on experience in various accounting functions.

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Contact Details:

Western Civil & Earthmoving Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts & Payroll Officer in Melbourne

Communication Skills
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Time Management
Organizational Skills
Teamwork
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