
Bookkeeper
Job Description
Posted on: August 14, 2026
- $80,000 - $85,000 Super + Bonus
- Central CBD location close to public transport
- Full-time, perm role with 2 days WFH
The Role Joining a large and collaborative payroll function, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and compliant processing of payroll across a diverse workforce. You will partner closely with internal stakeholders and contribute to maintaining high payroll service standards throughout the organisation. Key responsibilities include:
- End-to-end processing of payroll for a large, multi-site employee population.
- Managing employee onboarding, terminations, and payroll-related changes.
- Interpreting and applying modern awards and enterprise agreements across various employee groups.
- Processing payroll adjustments, leave entitlements, and reconciliations.
- Investigating and resolving payroll queries and discrepancies.
- Maintaining accurate employee and payroll records in line with compliance requirements.
- Assisting with payroll reporting, audits, and statutory obligations.
- Contributing to payroll system enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders across HR, Finance, and Operations.
About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A minimum of 3 years' end-to-end payroll experience within a high-volume environment.
- Previous experience working in a multi-site organisation (highly regarded).
- Strong understanding and practical experience interpreting Awards and/or Enterprise Agreements.
- Experience using complex payroll systems and navigating large payroll environments.
- Well-developed analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively manage stakeholder relationships.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
- A proactive, team-oriented approach with a strong commitment to customer service.
What's on Offer?
- $80,000 - $85,000 + Super + Bonus.
- Convenient CBD location with excellent public transport access.
- Permanent full-time position.
- Hybrid working model with 2 days working from home.
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative workplace culture.
- Opportunity to join a large and experienced payroll function.
- Ongoing training, professional development, and career growth opportunities.
- Exposure to payroll projects, systems enhancements, and process improvement initiatives.
- Long-term career prospects within a well-established national organisation.
How to Apply Click the link to apply online. For a confidential discussion, please contact Greg Nestor at gnestor@sharpandcarter.com.au.
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