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Senior Payroll Specialist

SeniorFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaSydney NSW, AustraliaCanberra ACT, AustraliaBrisbane QLD, AustraliaPosted 3 months agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

Join KBR as a Senior Payroll Specialist and take ownership of a payroll function within a dynamic environment. This job is crucial for ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in payroll operations, making a meaningful impact on payroll excellence. The team thrives on collaboration and continuous improvement, fostering a culture where everyone can belong, connect, and grow.

You'll be responsible for

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Supporting and mentoring the payroll team

Support, mentor, and develop the payroll team, ensuring high performance, growth, and strong customer service delivery.
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Overseeing payroll cycles

Oversee accurate and timely delivery of all payroll cycles, including complex calculations (terminations, redundancies, adjustments, superannuation).
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Maintaining compliance and governance

Maintain strong governance, audit readiness, and compliance with legislation, awards, and internal controls.

Key criteria

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Payroll leadership experience

Strong experience in payroll leadership or senior specialist roles.

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Knowledge of Australian payroll legislation

Understanding of taxation, superannuation, and compliance frameworks.

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Expertise in payroll systems

Demonstrated expertise in Workday, SAP, and Microsoft Dynamics.

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5 criteria for this job
Payroll leadership experience
Strong experience in payroll leadership or senior specialist roles.

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Knowledge of Australian payroll legislation
Understanding of taxation, superannuation, and compliance frameworks.

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Expertise in payroll systems
Demonstrated expertise in Workday, SAP, and Microsoft Dynamics.

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Exceptional communication skills
Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

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Project management capability
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