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Payroll Manager (Fixed term contract)

Sydney, Sydney RegionContract2026-10-12

Core

Lead end-to-end payroll processing for 850 employees across fortnightly and monthly cycles, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.

Role type

Senior IC Payroll Manager

Builds

Payroll operations and compliance for a global professional services organization

Domain

Professional Services / Payroll

Required skills

Aurion Payroll system expertise, Australian payroll legislation knowledge, superannuation compliance, payroll reconciliation, stakeholder management, payroll reporting, system administration, process improvement

Preferred skills

Workday experience, professional services/financial services industry background

Technologies

Aurion, Workday

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end processing of fortnightly and monthly payrolls, manage and coach a Senior Payroll Officer, act as escalation point for complex queries, ensure compliance with Australian legislation and Single Touch Payroll, manage reconciliations and audit requirements, partner with Finance and People & Culture teams, support payroll projects and system enhancements, maintain payroll controls and documentation, troubleshoot payroll systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC