We are seeking a professional and friendly Temporary Payroll Officer to join a well-established global business. This role is varied and will include end-to-end Payroll in addition to supporting the HR Manager with general HR administration. If you have proven hands-on payroll experience, are confident working with a variety of payroll systems, and are available immediately, this role could be ideal for you.

The Role:
The position is for approximately 3 months. You will manage end-to-end payroll processing for 160 employees on a fortnightly cycle and support HR functions across the business.

• Processing payroll across 4 awards (VIC, QLD, TAS, NSW) using Workforce Ready (UKG) and Payroll Metrics.
• Managing all month-end tasks, including reconciliations, PAYG, superannuation, payroll tax, and STP finalisation.
• Maintaining the back-end UKG setup
• Supporting HR with award interpretation, employment contracts, onboarding/offboarding, and general HR administration.
• Coordinating probation and performance reviews, assisting with staff well-being programs
• Assisting with salary reviews, contract amendments, and general HR queries.
• (Bonus) Contributing to AP tasks when needed.

About You:

• Previous experience in a similar Payroll/HR Support role
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
• Excellent attention to detail and deadline-focused
• A proactive, flexible, and approachable attitude
• Ability to work independently and within a team

Benefits:

• Hourly rate: $50 - $55 + super.
• Onsite car parking, full time in the office
• Friendly and approachable team with a strong focus on collaboration.
• Processes and procedures in place
• Exposure to both payroll and HR functions – perfect for those who like to broaden their skills.
• Modern systems – Workforce Ready (UKG/Kronos) and Payroll Metrics.

To apply online, please click the appropriate link and upload your CV in Word format. For a confidential discussion, contact Mandi Vitalos on 03 9535 2111.