Payroll Officer

About our client: Randstad is pleased to be partnering with a highly respected Queensland business and household name based in Brisbane's Southern suburbs. They are a stable and well-regarded organisation currently seeking a Payroll Officer to join their professional team on a fixed‑term contract until Christmas, with the potential for further extension.

Benefits

• Fixed-term contract until Christmas with the potential for extension
• Generous salary on offer from $90,000 to $100,000 + Super, depending on experience
• Hybrid role – 2 days work‑from‑home
• Brisbane Southside location with free parking available
• Supportive team environment while working for a well respected business

About the role

Reporting to the Payroll Manager and working in a collaborative team environment, your duties will include:

• Preparing and delivering end‑to‑end fortnightly and monthly pay cycles
• Updating and maintaining employee records, including new starters, transfers, and terminations
• Processing complex payroll tasks including redundancies and leave entitlements
• Interpreting and applying Enterprise Agreements and individual employee contracts
• Managing end‑of‑month tasks such as payroll tax, PAYG tax, and superannuation reconciliations
• Liaising with external bodies including the ATO, Centrelink, and superannuation funds
• Responding to and resolving complex payroll and system queries

About you

• 5+ years experience in a dedicated payroll position
• Experience with Chris21 or iChris (essential)
• Proven experience in processing redundancies
• Strong knowledge of Australian legislation, including PAYG, superannuation, and payroll tax
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and a high level of attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on providing high‑level customer service

To be considered for this position please hit 'Apply' or, with any questions, please contact:
Allyce McAnally | Principal Consultant | |

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.