The Opportunity An ASX-listed services organisation is seeking a Payroll Accountant to join its centralised finance team in Melbourne CBD. This is not a payroll processing role. It is an accounting role with a payroll cost focus, sitting within a structured and high-performing finance function. With approximately 70–80% of the business cost base being people-related, payroll accounting plays a critical role in financial accuracy, reporting integrity and operational decision-making. The Benefits Join a large, listed organisation with strong brand recognition CPA support provided Unlimited progression across finance team Melbourne CBD location (opposite Southern Cross) Hybrid working (3/2 split) Up to $100k Super Key Responsibilities Posting payroll journals into the general ledger Performing heavy balance sheet reconciliations Investigating and resolving variances Ensuring payroll costs reconcile accurately across entities Producing payroll cost reports for senior operational stakeholders Responding to queries from GM-level leaders About You 3–4 years’ experience in a fast-paced accounting environment Strong balance sheet reconciliation experience Confident with journal posting and working within the GL Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, large data sets) Comfortable managing high-volume transactional data Clear, professional communicator If you would like to be considered for this role, please APPLY today or reach out to Shawny Smith for more information:
