AU Payroll Specialist 07142026 - GSCENS

We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to join one of our clients and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and compliant payroll services across multiple client accounts. In this role, you will support end-to-end payroll processing, employee data management, payroll reporting, and statutory compliance activities, while working closely with the Payroll Team Leader. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented payroll professional with Australian payroll exposure to further develop their expertise in a collaborative and supportive environment, contributing to high-quality service delivery and positive client outcomes. 

• →Assist with preparing and processing payroll on a weekly/fortnightly/monthly basis
• →Enter and maintain employee payroll data (new starters, terminations, pay changes)
• →Timesheet checking and data validation
• →Assist with leave processing (annual leave, personal leave, long service leave)
• →Generate payroll reports for internal review
• →Respond to basic payroll enquiries from employees
• →Assist with superannuation, payroll tax, and standard deductions
• →Maintain accurate payroll records and employee files
• →Support end‑of‑period tasks (pay runs, reconciliations)
• →Follow documented payroll processes and internal controls
• →Adhoc payroll and administrative support as required

• Bachelor's degree in accountancy or any relevant accounting degree
• Certified Public Accountants are preferred
• Must have at least 3 years of experience in a related field.
• Proven experience in preparing of ATO Lodgments BAS, IAS & PAYG Summary
• Written and verbal English communication and comprehension
• Attention to detail, completing tasks with thoroughness and accuracy management skills (goal setting, prioritization, planning ahead, clear focus, limited procrastination)
• Knowledge Coordination and project management
• Use of XERO, MYOB and Receipt Bank
• Awareness - Australian Accounting Practices & Taxation