AO4 Payroll Service Delivery Officer

12-month contract in Queensland Government Department | Brisbane CBD

Your new company

You will be joining a well-established Queensland Government organisation dedicated to delivering accurate and efficient public services. Operating within a structured environment supported by strong governance and clear processes, the organisation offers a collaborative and accountable workplace. In this role, you will contribute to payroll operations for a large and diverse workforce, working within a fast-paced and dynamic business area. Depending on your level, you will either provide complex payroll and control services or support the supervision of a team responsible for delivering end-to-end payroll processing.

Your new role

As a Payroll Officer, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely payroll services, either independently or by supporting the supervision of a payroll team.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Providing specialist payroll processing, advice, and support to ensure accuracy and timeliness
  • Supporting the delivery of best practice payroll services through effective workload management, performance monitoring, and adherence to internal controls
  • Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to identify and implement process improvements
  • Communicating clearly and professionally with employees, management, and customers to resolve payroll-related queries

What you'll need to succeed

  • Demonstrated experience delivering accurate and timely payroll processing services within a complex environment
  • Strong understanding of payroll legislation, policies, and procedures, with the ability to apply these in practice
  • Ability to manage competing priorities, monitor workloads, and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced setting
  • Proven capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team-focused environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality, compliant outcomes
  • Effective communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with employees, management, and external stakeholders
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to identify process improvements and contribute to service enhancements

What you'll get in return

  • A contract engagement from 15th June 2026 to 30th June 2027
  • Competitive hourly rate of $60.06 p/h + Super
  • Central CBD location close to public transport

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please click “Apply Now” or send through an updated copy of your resume. For any enquiries, you can contact Georgia Langdon at Georgia.Langdon@hays.com.au or on 07 3243 3047. To ensure an efficient discussion, we recommend submitting your resume prior to calling.
If this role is not quite right for you, but you’re open to new opportunities, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion by emailing your resume to our Public Sector team using the same contact details.


LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
QLD - Brisbane CBD
Specialism
Accounting Support
Ref:
2997533

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Georgia Langdon, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Brisbane
Level 45, One One One Eagle St, 111 Eagle Street

Telephone: 0732433047

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