Deloitte
Payroll Consultant
To help our clients and our people excel
Finance and accounting
Full-time
Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Mid Level · A role for someone with some well-developed knowledge and skills they can bring to the role and team. Typically within 2-5 years of experience.
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Why Deloitte
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About the role
What will your typical day look like? As part of the National Finance team located in Western Sydney, you will form part of the group who is responsible for all payroll processes, employee payments, compliance, and third-party vendor payments.
Your role encompasses reconciliations, processing, payments, and or lodgements for PAYG, Payroll Tax, and Superannuation. Fortnightly, monthly, and annual reconciliations to the Australian tax office for Single Touch Payroll. Award Interpretation and time sheet reporting under relevant awards. Handling payments and remittances to third-party vendors.
Effective collaboration with key stakeholders is crucial to maintain compliance under Deloitte Policies and statutory requirements. Your responsibilities will demand meticulous attention to detail and strong communication skills to ensure smooth payroll operations and compliance. Assist with supporting payroll operational team with transactions and payroll processes as required. About the team Meet the National Finance team - a multidisciplinary team of accounting and technical experts that essentially keep the company running. From treasury support to payroll services, the National Finance team provides support for firm-wide administrative and accounting functions. The payroll team is an important part of National Finance. This diverse group of approximately 23 specialists is based in our Western Sydney office at Parramatta. Enough about us, let’s talk about you. You are someone with:
- At least three years of experience in Australian payroll, with expertise in end-to-end processing, reconciliations, statutory payments, reporting, and managing queries.
- Demonstrated proficiency with SAP SuccessFactors (EC) and Employee Central Payroll (ECP) systems.
- Proven capability in handling Superannuation, Payroll Tax, PAYG, and Single Touch Payroll for 12,000 employees across multiple entities
- In-depth knowledge of Australian payroll compliance legislation.
- Experience in reading and applying award interpretation for workforces ranging from 500 to 1,000 employees.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy is required for a high compliance focused environment.
- Stay updated with changes in payroll legislation and industry standards, adapting policies and procedures accordingly.
What you'll be responsible for
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Payroll Administration
Accurately process employee payroll, calculate payments, and resolve discrepancies while ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
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Data Analysis
Analyze data to discover and communicate insights that support decision-making
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Payroll Processing and Administration
Process payroll through banking or other software, calculating payroll amounts, and resolving payroll related inquiries
Skills you'll need
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Prioritization
Compares and ranks the relative importance &/or urgency of different tasks to identify the best order of actions
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Critical thinking
Identifies and synthesizes patterns and trends amongst various sources of information to reach a meaningful conclusion, perspective or insight
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Attention to detail
Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables
Meet the team
Team administers the Firm’s tax compliance, along with partner tax compliance, partner corporate compliance and all matters in relation to partner payroll, partner insurance and admissions and retirements of partners. This role will have a key focus on Firm tax.