Payroll Officer

Payroll Officer – Local Council | Hybrid Arrangement

Location: Local Council, Northern Suburbs

Salary: $59–$67 per hour + super

Contract: 2-month temporary contract, potential extension/permanency

Hours: 38 hours per week

Our client, a well-regarded local government organisation, is seeking an experienced

Payroll Officer to join their team on a 2-month temporary contract. Candidate must have Chris21 or iChris experience.

A hybrid work arrangement is available, offering flexibility however must be able to attend onsite for minimum 2 days a week.

• Process timesheets and payroll accurately and on time, following established procedures
• Manage payroll-related queries, paperwork, and mail, ensuring changes are actioned within relevant pay periods
• Calculate and prepare annual and long service leave payments, verifying leave balances and ensuring timely processing
• Provide accurate and professional payroll advice to employees and managers

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in end-to-end payroll processing
• Previous experience in public sector, not-for-profit, education, or healthcare organisations
• Proficiency in iChris or Chris21 is mandatory
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines

Apply now by submitting your updated CV.

For more info, please contact ***email_hidden*** or call Amanda on 03 8535 3***.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.