Payroll Officer
On-siteSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Summary
Execute end-to-end APAC payroll monthly across 5+ jurisdictions, processing mutations, reconciling records, and managing overpayments. Prepare payroll journals for GL posting in Workday and ensure compliance with Australian STP, superannuation, and regional obligations like HK MPF and Korea social insurance. Play an active role in the global migration to Neeyamo by validating data, supporting UAT, and coordinating regional teams. Partner with HR and Finance to ensure accurate inputs, respond to employee queries, and support ad hoc projects and process automation initiatives. This role sits within a lean, two-person team in Sydney, directly supporting the Payroll Manager.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of end-to-end payroll experience
- Strong working knowledge of Australian statutory payroll obligations, including STP, superannuation, payroll tax, and Payday Super
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines
- Deadline-driven, with the discipline to manage fixed payroll cycles without exception
- Self-sufficient, asking the right questions without needing significant handholding
- Service-minded, recognising that employees depend on accurate and timely payroll
- Curious about technology and process improvement, with an interest in automation
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with multi-country payroll platforms such as Neeyamo, ADP, Ramco, or equivalent
- Workday experience, including exposure to GL integration and journal preparation
- Working knowledge of HK MPF, Korea National Pension Service, or Japan social insurance
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