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Commisions & Payroll Specialist

Byron BayFull-timemid
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Ready to take your payroll career beyond processing and into analytics, systems, and remuneration strategy? ⚡ At Smart Energy, we're helping thousands of Australian homeowners transition to solar,

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At Smart Energy, we're helping thousands of Australian homeowners transition to solar, batteries, EV charging, hot water heat pumps, and smarter energy solutions.

What started as two mates in a Byron Bay warehouse has grown into one of Australia's fastest-growing home electrification businesses, with 15+ offices nationwide, over 320 employees and a reputation for innovation, growth, and exceptional customer outcomes.

Now backed by Rinnai Australia, we're entering our next phase of growth and looking for a talented Payroll & Commissions Specialist to join our Byron Bay HQ.

You'll sit at the centre of payroll, commissions, data analytics, and system optimisation, helping ensure our remuneration programs are accurate, scalable, and aligned with business performance.

As our Payroll & Commissions Specialist, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy of payroll, incentive, and commission calculations across the business.

You'll work closely with the Head of Remuneration, Finance, IT, Business Analysts, and key stakeholders to analyse complex datasets, maintain commission models, support payroll operations, and drive continuous improvement across remuneration systems and processes.

This role is ideal for someone who loves numbers, enjoys solving complex problems, and thrives working with data.

Commission & Incentive Calculations
  • Extract, analyse, and translate operational data into accurate incentive and commission calculations.

  • Design, build, and maintain commission model calculations, ensuring ongoing accuracy and relevance.

  • Support the continuous improvement of commission models in collaboration with key business stakeholders.

  • Systems & Technical Collaboration
  • Work cross-functionally with IT, business analysts, and developers to update, transition, and maintain the existing commission system.

  • Support the Head of Remuneration in maintaining accurate and up-to-date database records.

  • Leverage ERP and database systems to support reporting, calculations, and process improvement.

  • Payroll Operations
  • Support the Head of Remuneration with weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payroll processing requirements.

  • Perform payroll reconciliations and provide support to the accounting team as required.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant payroll legislation, including wages and payroll tax obligations.

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in payroll, remuneration, or commission administration (5+ years highly regarded)
  • Proven experience calculating commissions and incentive payments
  • Strong analytical and data modelling skills
  • Experience working with ERP systems, databases, and reporting tools
  • Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Solid understanding of payroll legislation, payroll tax, and compliance requirements
  • A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify and implement efficiencies
  • Competitive base salary

  • A genuinely unique and specialised role with scope for development and impact.

  • Collaborative team environment working alongside experienced professionals in remuneration and finance.

  • Based in Byron Bay -  a great lifestyle location with a tight-knit, professional team.

  • What We Offer

    ~1 min read
    Join one of Australia's fastest-growing home electrification companies
    Be part of a business backed by Rinnai Australia
    High-impact specialist role with genuine ownership
    Work alongside passionate, high-performing teams
    Ongoing career development opportunities
    Vibrant Byron Bay HQ location
    Help accelerate Australia's transition to a more sustainable future

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Byron Bay
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    Same as job location

    Listing Details

    Posted
    June 5, 2026
    First seen
    June 5, 2026
    Last seen
    June 5, 2026

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