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Payroll Officer

  • Adelaide (Head Office), SA, Australia, 5000
  • Professional Services
  • Fixed-Term Contract - Full-Time
  • Fixed-Term Contract - Part-Time
  • Permanent Part-Time
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Join a values-driven organisation where your expertise helps ensure our people are paid accurately and on time.

Uniting Communities is seeking a Payroll Officer to join our People & Culture team on a fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Payroll Specialist, you will play a key role in delivering end-to-end payroll services for a large and diverse workforce, while providing outstanding customer service and payroll advice to employees and leaders across the organisation.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Process fortnightly payroll activities accurately and on time.
  • Manage employee payroll transactions, allowances, entitlements, terminations and manual payments. 
  • Respond to payroll enquiries and provide exceptional customer service. 
  • Support payroll reporting, data integrity and compliance activities. 
  • Collaborate closely with Payroll and People & Culture teams to deliver efficient payroll outcomes.
  • Position Description

About You

You are a detail-oriented payroll professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering accurate results. You will bring:

  • Previous payroll experience in a medium to large organisation. 
  • Strong understanding of payroll systems and processes. 
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills. 
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. 
  • Sound Microsoft Office skills, including Excel.

Why Join Us?

At Uniting Communities, we are committed to helping people live their best lives and creating workplaces where our employees can thrive. Guided by our values of Kind, Bold and Genuine, we offer a supportive culture, meaningful work, and opportunities to grow your career. 

Location: Adelaide CBD (43 Franklin Street)
Contract: Fixed-Term Contract

If you're looking for a rewarding payroll role where your expertise is valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

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