Payroll Officer (Contract) – Leederville, WA | Immediate Start Are you an experienced Payroll Officer looking for your next contract opportunity? We are partnering with a respected Government Organisation based in Leederville, Perth , seeking a detail‑oriented payroll professional for a contract role until end of October with an immediate start . As a Payroll Officer , you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll services across the organisation. This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation. Key Responsibilities End-to-end payroll processing on a weekly/fortnightly basis Ensure compliance with Australian payroll legislation, awards, and enterprise agreements Maintain accurate employee payroll records Process salary changes, superannuation, and deductions Manage payroll queries and provide timely resolutions Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting Skills & Experience Strong understanding of Australian payroll legislation and compliance requirements Experience with payroll systems (eSAP, or similar) High attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to start ASAP and commit through to end of October What's on Offer Immediate start contract opportunity Work with a well-regarded government organisation Convenient Leederville location (great transport access) Competitive hourly rate At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA community. You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.