Payroll Team Leader

Payroll Team Leader

Posted April 4, 2025

About the Company
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior payroll professional to step into a leadership role with one of Australia's largest and most respected providers within the Higher Education sector. This organisation offers a diverse workplace where ongoing support and career development are prioritised. In a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you'll have the opportunity to elevate your career while helping drive change within the organisation.

Culture and Benefits
* Fantastic hybrid working arrangements
* Attractive salary based on experience
* Opportunity for growth and progression

About the Role
This Payroll Team Lead position is an excellent opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities within a large, supportive team. You will manage a team of Payroll Officers while overseeing end-to-end payroll processing. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll expertise who is passionate about career growth and leadership.

Duties:

  • Perform End to End Payroll processing
  • Handle leave calculations, long service, maternity, and parental leave
  • Interpret complex EBA's and Awards
  • Demonstrate high-volume payroll processing
  • Utilize strong payroll system knowledge
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders
  • Oversee Super & Tax calculations
  • Manage terminations and redundancies
  • Address all payroll-related queries

Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in a large volume, complex payroll environment
  • Experience with PayGlobal is desirable
  • Full-function payroll experience
  • Prior leadership experience is advantageous
  • Strong knowledge of superannuation & payroll tax
  • Exceptional communication skills with stakeholders
  • In-depth understanding of EBA's & Awards
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work well within a team environment
  • Proven ability to work under pressure

Apply
If you're looking for an exceptional opportunity to take on a leadership role in payroll, and further develop your career, then please APPLY NOW! For any questions, please call Emma @TwoScots Recruitment on 0400802559