Global bank with 500 staff in Australia is seeking a Payroll Officer to join their team for an initial 12 month contract role with view to extend or go permanent.

You will be trained up and responsible for the ownership of end to end monthly payrun of around 500 employees across multiple entities in addition to off cycle payruns where necessary

System: iChris / Chris21 / MS Excel skills

Responsibilities:

Maintain and update payroll database

Maintain and ensuring employees’ records are up to date

Leave management in WorkDay and iChris.

Prepare termination calculation

End of month reporting and remit payment to third party vendors

Timely lodgement & payment of superannuation, withholding tax and payroll tax to all authorities

Manage group payroll email inbox ensuring all queries are responded within 48 hours

Setup timesheets for employees

Assist in all year end reconciliations

Partner with Payroll Controllers, HR Business Partners and BU to ensure all pay-related matters are attended to promptly and accurately

Experience required:

Circa 2+ years payroll, assistant accountant or junior HR experience

System: iChris / Chris21

Advance knowledge in Excel (VLookups & Pivot Table) & Microsoft Office

Excellent Communication skills

Detail oriented, excellent time management and ability to work to deadlines

Pro-active, flexible and ability to communicate and engage with stakeholders professionally.

Positive attitude with an open and collaborative approach