Payroll Officer

Payroll Officer role in Broadbeach with temp‑to‑perm potential, weekday hours, and a supportive team.

Your new company

You’ll be joining a well‑established, national organisation with a strong operational footprint and a reputation for doing things properly. The business supports a large workforce across Australia and operates in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement. The team is collaborative, supportive, and values people who take ownership of their work.

Your new role

As a Payroll Officer, you will play a hands‑on role in delivering accurate and timely payroll services across a national workforce. You will be responsible for end‑to‑end processing of weekly and fortnightly payrolls, supporting labour hire employees, and managing complex award interpretation.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • End‑to‑end processing of weekly and fortnightly payrolls
  • Payroll audits, reconciliations, and compliance checks
  • Award and agreement interpretation, including pay variations
  • New starter onboarding and maintenance of employee data
  • Processing superannuation, leave, overpayments, and payroll adjustments
  • Administering WorkCover reimbursements and statutory reporting
  • Providing payroll support to labour hire employees nationally
  • Responding to payroll queries accurately and professionally
  • Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you’ll have at least two years’ payroll experience and a strong working knowledge of payroll legislation, taxation, superannuation, and award interpretation. You’ll bring a high level of attention to detail, confidence working in high‑volume environments, and solid Excel skills.
You’ll be comfortable working across multiple payroll and HR systems, able to meet deadlines, and proactive in how you approach your work. Strong communication skills, integrity, discretion, and a service‑focused mindset are essential.

What you'll get in return

You’ll be offered a competitive hourly rate in a Monday‑to‑Friday role with no weekend work. The office is located in Broadbeach, just metres from the beach, and offers a friendly, close‑knit team environment.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Location
QLD - Gold Coast
Specialism
Accounting Support
Ref:
2992997

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Kate McGregor, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Gold Coast
Level 11 Seabank Centre, 12-14 Marine Parade

Telephone: 55710751

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