Job Info

Location: MALVERN, VIC

Salary: Hourly Rate

Job Type: Contract position | Full time position

Job Description

Paying $42.25ph + super Malvern VIC location with hybrid working flexibility Temp contract until 28th August 2026 with possible extension

About the Role Our client is a VIC government organisation based in Malvern, VIC. They are currently seeking a Payroll Officer to come in and work with them on a temp contract until 28th August 2026.

Candidates for this role must have: Proven high volume end to end payroll processing experience Experience with Aurion, or Technology

One payroll systems Previous local government experience (Highly desirable) High level customer service experience and well developed interpersonal skills

Key responsibilities will include: End-to-End Payroll Processing: Manage and execute the fortnightly payroll for up to 1,060 employees, ensuring full compliance with superannuation, taxation, and accident compensation obligations. Award and Compliance Interpretation: Accurate interpretation and application of Council's Enterprise Agreement, relevant modern awards, statutory regulations, and internal policies.

Technical Advice & Dispute Resolution: Provide high-quality support and accurate advice to resolve complex employee payroll inquiries and service needs effectively. Stakeholder & Customer Relations: Deliver responsive, professional service to both internal and external customers to build and maintain positive working relationships. Process Improvement Initiatives: Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities within customer service and payroll administration to enhance organizational efficiency.

About You You will be a highly experienced Payroll professional with proven experience and reliability in previous positions.

The successful candidate will possess: Proven high volume end to end payroll processing experience Experience with Aurion, or Technology One payroll systems

Previous local government experience (Highly desirable) High level customer service experience and well developed interpersonal skills What's in it for you?

Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including: Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week

Exclusive access to roles before we go to market Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services If this is of interest, please send your CV along with a cover letter to ************@randstad.com.au

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