Senior Payroll Consultant
Senior Payroll Consultant
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Job Description
Who we are:
The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australias largest integrated cattle and beef producer specialising in grass-fed grain-fed and Wagyu beef production. Established back in 1824 weve been doing this a while in fact were Australias oldest continuously operating company. Weve had plenty of time to figure out how to be the best workplace we can be with all the support training and opportunity you need to shape your career how you want to. Were dedicated to acknowledging our history even as we look to sustainably feed the future and wed love you to join us.
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About the Opportunity:
Were looking for a Senior Payroll Consultant to join the team on a 12-month fixed-term contract who knows the ins and outs of payroll and can confidently support others with more complex this role youll be a subject matter expert working closely with the Payroll Team Leader and acting as a key escalation point for the team. Youll help keep our processes compliant with changing legislation make sure policies and procedures are regularly reviewed and support continuous improvements.
Youll also partner with HR Finance and Station Operating Officers to provide clear timely payroll advice and play an active role in payroll system projects and process improvements particularly with EmpowerHR and TimeFiler.
Your key responsibilities will include the following:
- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for 400 staff across monthly and fortnightly cycles
- Ensure accurate recording of timesheets leave entitlements benefits and allowances
- Interpret Awards/Enterprise Agreements and ensure correct application to payroll
- Process and reconcile payroll taxes and related costs in line with deadlines
- Generate and transmit EFT files and payroll reports
- Provide expert payroll advice and support to the Payroll Team Lead and HR
- Support projects and initiatives as the payroll SME
- Respond to payroll-related queries professionally and efficiently
- Deliver guidance and training on complex payroll matters (e.g. tax superannuation terminations)
- Collaborate with HR and office staff to ensure seamless payroll operations
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative changes impacting payroll
Skills And Experiences
What you will bring to this role:
- 5 years end-to-end payroll and payroll tax experience in a full-function environment
- Proven ability to influence leaders and work effectively in fast-paced remote team settings
- Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt to various audiences
- Highly organised with strong prioritisation and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement
- Self-motivated deadline driven and able to work independently
- Collaborative approach with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Experience with Fusion 5 (desirable)
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience
Apply Now to join the AAco Team!
We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AAco . To apply for this position please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information please contact us via.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Contract
