Payroll Officer (Temporary - 8 Week Assignment)
Payroll Officer (Temporary - 8 Week Assignment)

Posted

24-Jun-2026

Location

Sydney

Sector

Charities

Salary

$40.00 - $45.00 Hour

Work Type

Contract

Reference

4049596
We are currently seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join our team on an 8-week temporary assignment , supporting payroll operations during the implementation and go-live of a new payroll system.

This is an immediate start opportunity, ideal for a well-rounded payroll professional who can step in and provide reliable support during a critical transition period.

Key Responsibilities
  • End-to-end payroll processing for a large employee base
  • Supporting payroll system go-live and initial pay runs
  • Interpreting and processing complex Awards and Enterprise Agreements (SCHADS highly regarded)
  • Managing payroll compliance, including superannuation, tax, and statutory obligations
  • Processing payroll journals, reconciliations, reporting, and month-end activities
  • Working with rostering and time & attendance systems
Experience Required
  • Proven experience in end-to-end payroll processing
  • Exposure to SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll (ECP) preferred
  • Strong understanding of awards and payroll legislation
  • Experience in high-volume, fast-paced payroll environments
  • High attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines
Working Arrangement
  • Initially full-time, office-based in Lewisham for onboarding and system go-live
  • Transition to hybrid model: 3 days in office / 2 days from home
Additional Information 

This is a critical short-term assignment requiring someone who can hit the ground running, adapt quickly, and provide dependable support during a busy period.
If you are immediately available and bring strong payroll expertise, we encourage you to apply.
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