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Payroll Officer - 12 month contract

Mid levelContractHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 5 months agoVerified 1 hour ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

The Payroll Officer position is a fantastic opportunity to join Zurich, a leader in the insurance industry, on a transformational journey. This job is all about ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while navigating the complexities of payroll compliance. The team thrives on collaboration, continuous learning, and making a positive impact on the community.

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You'll be responsible for

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Processing payroll

Delivering the fortnightly end-to-end payroll cycle, ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time.
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Managing payroll adjustments

Managing adjustments such as allowances, deductions, bulk payroll changes, exits, and workers’ compensation.
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Building partnerships

Building strong internal partnerships and fostering continuous learning within the payroll team.

Key criteria

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Australian payroll processing experience

Demonstrated experience in payroll processing within medium-to-large organisations.

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Understanding of payroll legislation

In-depth knowledge of Fair Work Act, taxation, and superannuation.

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Communication skills

Exceptional ability to explain complex payroll concepts clearly.

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5 criteria for this job
Australian payroll processing experience
Demonstrated experience in payroll processing within medium-to-large organisations.

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Understanding of payroll legislation
In-depth knowledge of Fair Work Act, taxation, and superannuation.

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Communication skills
Exceptional ability to explain complex payroll concepts clearly.

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Experience with payroll software
Proficiency in SAP, SuccessFactors, or EC/ECP preferred.

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Excel skills
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills for payroll reporting.

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