KPMG Australia

Professional Services

SeniorPayrollOfficer

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Payroll Officer at KPMG Australia. Skills: End-to-end payroll processing, Australian payroll legislation, Superannuation, Statutory requirements, Awards and enterprise agreements. Delivering end-to-end payroll processing to a diverse group of local and international clients. Supporting clients with compliance on payroll statutory obligations and reporting requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver high quality end-to-end payroll processing and consulting services; Produce work you are proud of; Produce meaningful and impactful work

Industry & Context.

Professional Services
Problems you'll solve

Innovative solutions that create value for clients

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years’ experience processing large end-to-end Australian payroll, Working knowledge of Australian payroll including relevant tax legislation, superannuation, statutory requirements, and awards and enterprise agreements, Certificate IV in Payroll Administration or equivalent, Bachelor’s degree

Nice to Have

Experience in New Zealand payroll, Previous experience in a payroll outsourcing environment, Other relevant payroll‑related certifications and/or demonstrated on‑the‑job experience in payroll processing, including hands‑on system and legislative experience

What You'll Do.

Delivering end-to-end payroll processing to a diverse group of local and international clients

Supporting clients with compliance on payroll statutory obligations and reporting requirements

Maintenance of client’s employee master data

Responding to payroll-related inquiries ranging from employee queries to employer obligations

Work with senior team members to drive new levels of efficiency and innovative solutions that create value for clients

Assist in business development activities

Be involved in payroll implementation for new clients

including system testing

associated project work and go-live tasks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with the team to deliver end-to-end payroll processing and reporting services; Work with senior team members to drive new levels of efficiency and innovative solutions; Build ongoing relationships with clients; Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals; Build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues

Communication Scope

Fantastic communication to share ideas, inspire, and create change; Digest, distil, and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal forms; Keen communication skills; Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Process & Methodology

System testing, Associated project work, Go-live tasks

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