Payroll Team Leader

About the role
As the Payroll Team Lead, you'll own end-to-end payroll for the business across weekly and fortnightly pay cycles. You'll report to the National Payroll Lead and work within a collaborative team of five. You'll be a go-to person for employees and managers across the business, and a driver of compliance, accuracy and timeliness.

What you'll be doing

• Overseeing daily payroll processing, including reviewing payroll data for accuracy
• Managing timesheets, salary and wage payments, EOM reconciliations and payments, and the distribution of payroll deductions
• Maintaining employee records
• Making sure all legislated requirements are met and reporting obligations are handled correctly
• Interpreting Awards and applying them confidently
• Identifying and correcting potential payroll issues before they become problems
• Supporting payroll system enhancements and improving processes and efficiencies
• Mentoring, developing and training team members

About you

• Proven experience managing end-to-end, multi-frequency payroll cycles
• Strong Award interpretation skills
• A solid understanding of regulatory compliance and reporting
• Working knowledge of payroll systems and processes
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to spot and fix issues early
• Strong organisational, time management and communication skills
• A self-motivated, goal-driven approach, with a track record of working well in a team
• The integrity and professionalism to set the standard for others, and a genuine commitment to great customer service

Why apply?

This is a chance to step into a leadership role where your expertise is valued and your work directly affects every person in the business. You'll join a supportive team that promotes a healthy, professional culture and takes pride in getting payroll right.

How to Apply
Sharp & Carter often have a range of payroll positions available that may not yet be advertised. If you feel this opportunity is interesting yet not quite right, then we recommend still putting in an application or sending your CV directly to the email address below. That way we can contact you to find out more about your career goals and aspirations, and we will ensure you stay updated and aware of exciting new vacancies in the market. 

For more information about this opportunity, please call Antonia Waldron for a confidential discussion on the details below. 

Antonia Waldron
[0491 257 346](tel:0491 257 346)
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