Your new company

My client is a purpose‑driven, not‑for‑profit organisation operating in a global, technology‑enabled environment. With a growing footprint and a mission‑focused culture, the organisation values integrity, continuous improvement and the dedication of its people to delivering positive outcomes at scale.

Your new role

• Deliver end‑to‑end payroll processing across multiple entities with full ownership of the payroll lifecycle
• Validate and process timesheets, rostered hours and approvals in line with payroll requirements.
• Interpret and apply complex industrial conditions including penalties, overtime, allowances, shift structures and travel provisions.
• Manage employee lifecycle activities including onboarding, variations, leave management and terminations
• Ensure full compliance with relevant workplace legislation, statutory obligations and taxation requirements
• Prepare payroll journals, reconciliations and financial reports
• Support internal and external audits through accurate reporting and documentation
• Respond to payroll enquiries, resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Maintain payroll system accuracy, including employee setup, pay adjustments and ongoing data integrity
• Provide leadership within the payroll function, with responsibility for developing and supporting future team members
• Manage fringe benefits and related compliance obligations
• Design, implement and maintain payroll controls and governance frameworks
• Conduct internal payroll audits to identify risks and improvement opportunities
• Lead payroll system projects, enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

Ideally, you will have exposure to the SCHADS award.

• High attention to detail

• Strong organisation & time‑management

• Award interpretation capability

• Confidentiality

• Strong problem‑solving

What you'll get in return

This is an exciting temp‑to‑perm opportunity to join a rapidly growing organisation offering a dynamic, complex role and flexible working‑from‑home option.

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 to kelly.axon@hays.com.au 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 about your career.