CareerPlan

Senior Payroll & Compliance Specialist

Western Sydney, New South WalesRemoteFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead end-to-end payroll operations, compliance oversight, and systems administration for a large, multi-site workforce.

Role type

Senior Payroll & Compliance Specialist

Builds

Accurate payroll runs, statutory reports, and compliant payroll processes

Domain

Australian Payroll & Compliance

Required skills

SAP HCM payroll, Australian payroll legislation, Modern Awards, payroll reconciliations, STP submissions, superannuation, PAYG, payroll system administration, complex payroll processing (shift work/overtime/allowances), mentoring, advanced Excel

Preferred skills

Experience in a large operational environment, ability to hit the ground running

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a large, multi-site workforce; Process complex payrolls involving shift work, overtime, allowances and penalty rates; Perform payroll reconciliations, validations and payment runs; Manage STP submissions, superannuation, PAYG and other statutory reporting requirements; Ensure compliance with the Fair Work Act, Modern Awards and payroll-related legislation; Maintain payroll system integrity, master data and reporting; Investigate and resolve payroll queries, discrepancies and compliance issues; Provide payroll training, mentoring and procedural guidance to payroll team members; Partner with HR and operational stakeholders on payroll and compliance matters

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC