Are you passionate about Payroll and thrive in a fast paced environment and love working in a highly successful team? If so we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer to join our team based in our North Ryde Sydney or Melbourne CBD offices.

The Downer Business Services Centre (BSC) provides people and finance related support to our operating businesses. We do this by focusing on our BSC operating discipline “The Way We Work” to enable improved customer outcomes and value return to the business. We believe that building the best teams, right capability, and structure, and simplifying our services to eliminate complexity will result in the right customer experience. Downer BSC is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join our team based in Melbourne CBD or North Ryde Sydney. 

About the role

Process end to end payrolls for both Australia & New Zealand Full capability in processing payroll using the relevant HRMS in line with all payroll deadlines as specified and agreed by Payroll Team Leader and business SLA Adhering to all Downer policies, procedures and standards Meeting set KPI’s as documented and agreed with BSC Management

What you will bring

2+ years’ experience in a payroll processing (Australia or New Zealand) role is essential.
Demonstrable experience in superior customer service
Exposure to multiple EAs and high-volume (+1,000 employees) payroll processing will be beneficial
Experience in Oracle V12 and/or Oracle Express HR as determined by role
Sound knowledge of payroll legislation and best practice to be applied in the payroll space.
Knowledge of TIPT/QMS systems preferred but not essential
Strong understanding of Microsoft Office- Excel, Outlook and Word

Why you will love working for us

Downer offers employees a range of career support programs, wellbeing packages and financial benefits, available through us and our selected partners, including: 

ASX listed company; known for career planning and progression opportunities  Work from home 3 days a week! North Ryde office – drive to work & Childcare Centre in the same building, with preferential acceptance EAP Program, Salary sacrifice superannuation. Banking, vehicle, and travel & accommodation discounts Discounts on technology products

*** Please Note: Applications will not be accepted by email.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.  
Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the closing date – applications may also close before this date.
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