Payroll Officer | Local Government | Penrith Area $45.79 per hour Super | Immediate Start | Contract to 25 September 2026 An exciting contract opportunity has become available with a well-established local government organisation in the Penrith area. With the potential for extension, this is a great chance to secure a long-term role in a supportive and structured team environment. About the Role Sitting within the Workforce and Organisational Development team, you'll play a key part in ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of weekly payroll for a large workforce. Day-to-day you'll be across timesheet checking, processing leave applications, responding to staff and third-party payroll enquiries, and preparing end-of-month reports to deductible authorities — all in a fast-paced council environment. Key selection criteria: Demonstrated payroll experience, ideally within local government or a large public sector organisation Exposure to UKG and/or Empower payroll systems highly regarded Sound knowledge of relevant awards, legislation, and compliance requirements Strong attention to detail and a customer-first mindset Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities The Details Civic Centre, Penrith (2750) $45.79 per hour superannuation Immediate start through to 25 September 2026, with potential for extension If interested, please apply. If you have any further questions feel free to reach out to brooke@osbornerichardson.com.au
