payroll officer.

• Ensure that all relevant information and documentation is checked for accuracy and completeness and is processed in a timely manner.
• Provide timely and accurate advice to managers and staff on matters relating to pay and leave entitlements.
• Maintain and provide advice on superannuation and salary sacrifice schemes as required
• Undertake all the necessary calculations and paperwork for employee commencements and terminations.
• Prepare and process payments to payroll creditors within the required time frame.
• Assist the Supervisor Payroll with the administration of the computerised HR/Payroll system
• (Aurion), including upgrades, testing, modifications, troubleshooting and maintenance as required.

Position Requirements

Essential

• Previous relevant experience in the administration of a Payroll function working with a computerised payroll system preferably within a medium sized, multidisciplinary environment.
• Ability to interpret and apply Awards and industrial agreements as they relate to payroll.
• Highly developed organisational and administrative skills with proven ability to effectively prioritise multiple tasks to meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to apply attention to detail and complete tasks with a high level of accuracy.
• Well developed interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills with the ability to communicate with a wide range of people to ensure delivery of a high level of customer service.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, both as a team member and individually with minimal supervision.
• Ability to use the Microsoft Office suite of products (including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook,PowerPoint) and experience in using a computerised payroll system.
• Good written communication skills including the ability to undertake basic research tasks.

Desirable

• Previous exposure to Workers Compensation and superannuation systems.
• Local Government payroll experience
• Experience with Aurion would be advantageous

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