
Payroll Officer
Job Description
Posted on: April 14, 2026
📍 Based Brisbane
⏱ Immediate Start | 6 Month Contract | Excellent Entry Opportunity
The Opportunity
Our client is a growing infrastructure organisation preparing for an exciting period of expansion and is seeking a Payroll Officer to join the team on an initial 6-month contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior payroll / administration professional looking to build their payroll career within a supportive team environment. The business is seeking someone with the right attitude, strong attention to detail and willingness to learn who can hit the ground running and provide support during a busy growth phase.
The Role
Working closely with the payroll and finance team, you will provide day-to-day support across payroll administration and employee changes.
Responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with payroll processing and payroll administration
- Supporting employee set-up and maintenance of payroll records
- Responding to payroll-related queries from employees
- Assisting with timesheet and payroll data entry
- Supporting payroll reconciliations and reporting
- Maintaining accurate payroll documentation and records
- Providing general administrative support across the payroll function
About You
You are eager to learn, highly organised and bring a proactive approach to supporting busy teams.
You will bring:
- Previous experience in payroll, accounts, HR admin or administration
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Good communication and stakeholder service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
- Immediate availability or ability to start at short notice highly regarded
Why Apply?
- Immediate start opportunity
- Gain hands-on payroll experience within a growing business
- Supportive team environment with training provided
- Great opportunity to build your payroll skillset
Apply Now
If you are looking for an immediate start opportunity and want to develop your payroll career within a growing organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume via the link or contact Aequalis Consulting for a confidential discussion.
Apply now
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