Payroll Officer (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)
At a glance
Mid-level Payroll role at Egis Group. Brisbane · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate A$90,000–A$105,000 across Australia.
Egis Group has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Run Australian payroll from start to finish and provide equivalent payroll support for New Zealand when needed
- Help improve payroll processes and systems, finding ways to make the work more efficient
- Resolve payroll questions and share clear updates with stakeholders across departments
- Prepare month-end payroll reports, including tax, superannuation, leave calculations, reconciliations and audits
What you bring
- At least five years handling full-function payroll in a professional services setting
- You have processed Australian and New Zealand payroll end to end and understand Australian payroll rules and compliance
- A relevant qualification in human resources or finance, plus advanced Excel ability
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits a self-motivated, organised payroll professional who communicates well and is ready to learn new systems and processes. It is a twelve-month fixed-term contract based in Brisbane, with two office days and three remote days each week.
From the employer
Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.
With more than 22,000 employees worldwide, we combine global capability with strong local insight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions that help build more balanced, resilient communities.
At Egis, you’ll be part of a business shaping the future of cities, transport, energy and the built environment, creating lasting impact where it matters most.
We are on the hunt for a skilled Payroll Officer to join our dynamic team, based in Brisbane on a fixed-term contract for 12 Months.
This role offers the perfect blend of flexibility with two days in the office and three days remote work.
We are looking for a candidate who is not only willing and eager to learn but also takes initiative and demonstrates a high level of self-motivation. This role will assist the Payroll team in delivering our ANZ Payroll and will be dedicated to efficient and effective payroll processing.
Key Responsibilities:
- End-to-end payroll processing for Egis Group’s Australian entities
- End-to-end payroll support as needed for our New Zealand business
- Support payroll improvements, system enhancements and process efficiencies
- Handle payroll inquiries and effectively communicate with stakeholders across various departments
- Month end reporting, inclusive of PAYG, Superannuation, long service leave calculations, reconciliations, payroll analysis, leave audit and any other associated reporting
Ideally, you will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in full function payroll within a professional services environment. In addition, you will also have:
- Relevant qualifications in HR or Finance
- Proven experience in end-to-end payroll for Australia and New Zealand
- Strong working knowledge of Australian payroll legislation and compliance
- Advanced Excel skills
- Definitiv and Oracle strongly desired
- Familiarity with Micropay
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and processes
- Team player, self-motivated and highly organised
- Good verbal and written communication skills
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