Junior Payroll Officer - Part-Time with Potential to Go Full-Time

• $90,000 - $95,000 + Super (pro-rata) | Surry Hills | Wednesday to Friday
• Perfect Role for an Accounting Graduate or Admin Professional Wanting to Break into Payroll

Are you looking to build a career in payroll but need someone to give you a start? This is a rare opportunity to be trained and mentored by an exceptional Payroll Manager who's ready to teach you everything from the ground up.

The role starts as a part-time position (3 days a week) with the potential to become full-time in the future for the right person. It's ideal for someone who has a foundation in accounting or administration and is excited to transition into payroll.

THE BUSINESS

This business plays a major role in Sydney's events and entertainment space, operating multiple well-known sites and hosting major events year-round. Their finance team is friendly, tight-knit, and full of positive energy - you'll be welcomed into a workplace where your growth and learning are a priority.

THE BENEFITS

• Genuine part-time hours: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
• Room to move into full-time as you grow
• Incredible mentorship and full on-the-job training
• Fantastic company culture with strong team support
• Exposure to large, casual payrolls and a well-known brand
• Career progression opportunities in the payroll space
  

THE ROLE

• Assist with weekly payroll processing using Preceda
• Maintain accurate employee records and assist with onboarding
• Support with interpreting Awards and EBAs (training provided)
• Respond to payroll-related queries and manage the inbox
• Help reconcile superannuation and support reporting needs
• Work closely with the Payroll Manager and broader finance team
  
  

THE PERSON

• You have a background in accounting, admin, or finance
• You're curious, proactive, and eager to learn something new
• Strong Excel skills and a high attention to detail
• Excellent communication and a team-player mindset
• Payroll experience is a bonus but not essential - training is provided
• Must hold full Australian working rights (this is a permanent role)
  

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to break into payroll and grow with a company that values development and loyalty.

Apply now or reach out to Mathilde Makrai at AccountAbility for a confidential conversation.