We are seeking a payroll officer to join our client in Northern Suburbs! Payroll Officer – Casual Assignment (NFP Client) Location:Northern Suburbs, Darwin Type: Temporary Contract for 3 months (Potential extension) Start: ASAP Sector: Not‑for‑profit About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to support one of our valued not‑for‑profit clients in Darwin. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail‑driven payroll professional who enjoys working in a supportive, purpose‑driven environment. The role is offered on a casual basis, ideal for candidates seeking flexibility while contributing to meaningful community outcomes. Key Responsibilities Process end‑to‑end payroll accurately and on time for a diverse workforce Maintain employee records, contracts, leave balances, and position changes Ensure compliance with relevant awards, legislation, and internal policies Respond to payroll enquiries and provide clear, friendly support to staff Assist with payroll reporting, reconciliations, and data integrity checks Collaborate with finance and HR teams to resolve discrepancies About You You will bring: Proven experience in payroll processing (NFP or multi‑site workforce desirable) Strong understanding of payroll legislation, awards, and entitlements Proficiency in payroll systems and Microsoft Office (Excel essential) Excellent accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail Strong customer service skills and the ability to communicate clearly Ability to work effectively in a small, collaborative team environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please call Tamara on 08 8943 6 or email hays.com.au If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 2983072