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About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Payroll Officer to join our dynamic team in the professional services industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing the payroll functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant regulations. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills, resilience, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full end-to-end payroll process, ensuring timely and accurate payroll delivery for all employees.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant payroll legislation and regulations, including tax and superannuation requirements.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders, including HR, finance, and external auditors, to address payroll-related queries and issues.
- Maintain and update payroll systems, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy.
- Address and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues in a timely manner.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll, preferably within the professional services industry.
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team and support colleagues.
- Proficiency in Excel, including the ability to use advanced functions and formulas for data analysis and reporting.
- Fast learner with experience across multiple payroll platforms.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Skills
- Workday Payroll
- Excel
- Payroll platforms
- Stakeholder Management
- Resilience
- Team Player
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- 9-day fortnight
- 12-month fixed-term contract
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Benefits
- Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave
- Paid secondary carers leave
- Respectful & supportive teams
- Mental health support
- Financial & wellbeing coaching
- Work in comfort and dress for your day
About the Company
- Grant Thornton Australia is one of Australia’s leading professional services firms, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients.
- Our culture is underpinned by a commitment to our clients, people and communities, and our promise to ‘Reach for Remarkable’ by providing proven expertise, principled execution, and personalised experience.
- In Australia we're proud to support the careers of more than 1,500 remarkable people. Backed by six Australian offices and a global network spanning more than 150 markets, we offer the scale, connections and opportunities to help you shape your future, wherever it takes you.
- At Grant Thornton we do things differently because we understand that when you strive for better and care about what you do remarkable things are possible. We’re a dynamic and authentic mix of backgrounds, perspectives and ways of thinking. We’re driven by our shared purpose – we care for our people, clients and communities and support them to thrive.
- With us, you’ll be exposed to challenging and rewarding opportunities – building your confidence and capabilities at every step. You’ll be supported, motivated and inspired by a team of passionate and caring collaborators and leaders. You’ll be empowered to build a career path that's tailored to you and encouraged to make a meaningful difference. And we’ll make sure the excellence you deliver and the impact you make is always seen, felt and celebrated.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible for anyone who wishes to apply, and we warmly encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, those in the LGBTQI+ community and individuals who identify as having disability or are neurodivergent.
- Should you have questions or require any adaptations or additional support for your individual circumstances so you may perform at your best during the application or recruitment process please contact our Talent Acquisition team at gttalentscouts@au.gt.com