About the role Sharp & Carter are currently recruiting for multiple Payroll Officer opportunities across a diverse range of industries. These positions range from entry-level through to senior payroll opportunities, offering excellent pathways for career growth and development. We are partnering with a number of well-established and highly regarded organisations seeking motivated payroll professionals with strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering accurate and timely payroll services. Whether you are looking to take the next step in your payroll career, gain exposure to a new industry, or join a high-performing team, we are working on a variety of permanent and contract opportunities to suit different experience levels and career goals. Key responsibilities End-to-end payroll processing across weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payroll cycles Ensuring accurate and timely payment of salaries, wages, superannuation, and payroll tax Maintaining and updating employee payroll records and documentation Interpreting Awards, Enterprise Agreements, and employment contracts Processing new starters, terminations, leave entitlements, and employee variations Managing payroll queries and providing support to employees and stakeholders Reconciling payroll reports and assisting with month-end reporting requirements Supporting the implementation and improvement of payroll processes and systems Liaising with HR, Finance, and external stakeholders regarding payroll matters Ideal candidate Previous experience in a Payroll Officer, Payroll Administrator, or Payroll Specialist position Strong understanding of end-to-end payroll processes and payroll legislation Knowledge of Awards, Enterprise Agreements, and Fair Work compliance requirements High attention to detail A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn Hands-on experience using payroll systems such as Chris21/iChris, Micropay, Preceda, ADP, SAP, Employment Hero, Dayforce, Kronos, MYOB, or Xero Additional benefits Competitive salary package Exposure to reputable and industry-leading organisations Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team environments Opportunities for professional development and career progression Flexible working arrangements available in selected roles To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Amelia Lim at alim@sharpandcarter.com.au
