Payroll Officer - South Australian Government
📍 Adelaide CBD | 🕒 Full-Time - Short-Term Contract
💰 $37-$38 per hour
📄 Current National Police Clearance Required

Start your public sector career with purpose!
Are you detail-oriented, great with numbers, and ready to step into a stable role within the SA Government? We're seeking a motivated Payroll Officer to join a well-regarded team in the Adelaide CBD.

Perfect for early-career professionals or staff looking to transition into government!

About the Role:

You'll be part of a supportive payroll team handling salary processing for SA Government employees. With full training provided-including systems like CHRIS21-you'll gain valuable public sector experience in a structured, high-performing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Input and update employee payroll data accurately

Code timesheets and process leave entitlements

Achieve daily data entry and processing targets

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure payroll accuracy

What You'll Bring:

Excellent data entry skills and attention to detail

Background in admin, customer service, or office support

Quick learner with strong computer literacy

Reliable, process-oriented team player

Requirements:

Current National Police Clearance (mandatory)

Full working rights in Australia (no restrictions)

CHRIS21 experience and prior payroll exposure (highly regarded)

Why Join Us?

Work in the heart of Adelaide CBD

Step into the SA Government with training and support

Build a career in payroll, HR, or finance

Be part of a values-driven, collaborative team

Apply now and kickstart your career in the South Australian Government!
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.