KPMG Australia
Professional Services
SeniorPayrollOfficer
“Senior Payroll Officer at KPMG Australia. Skills: End-to-end payroll processing, Australian payroll legislation, Client relationship management. 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; Create value for clients; Produce work you are proud of; Produce meaningful and impactful work
Industry & Context.
Innovative solutions that create value for clients
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Certificate IV in Payroll Administration or equivalent, 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, Proficient in Microsoft Office, including intermediate Excel skills to perform analytics, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines, Excellent customer relation skills
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
Applying for this Senior Payroll Officer role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on SmartRecruiters
- SmartRecruiters often includes a video screening step — check camera and mic permissions.
- Link your GitHub or portfolio directly in the profile section for technical roles.
- Applications may be reviewed by AI scoring before reaching a recruiter — use keywords from the job description.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about KPMG Australia?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.