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Payroll Officer

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Sydney
Accounting & Finance

Alex Sacro

alex.sacro@kennedyreid.com.au

0400175407

06-May-2026

$45-$50ph + Super | Immediate Start |3 months Temp to Perm Opportunity

Western Sydney Location | Office based 5 Days 

We are currently partnering with a highly respected not-for-profit organisation based in Western Sydney that is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team immediately during a critical period of operational support and growth.
This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional with strong SCHADS Award experience who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys working within purpose-driven organisations making a genuine impact in the community.
The role will commence on a temporary basis with the strong possibility of transitioning into a permanent position for the right candidate.

The Role
Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll operations across a complex workforce environment.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Processing end-to-end payroll accurately and on time (Fortnightly ,up to 150-200 employees)
  • Interpreting and applying the SCHADS Award confidently and accurately ( non-negotiable )
  • Managing payroll queries from employees and stakeholders
  • Processing leave, timesheets, terminations, adjustments and superannuation
  • Supporting payroll compliance and reporting requirements
  • Assisting with payroll reconciliations and process improvements
  • Working closely with finance and HR teams during a busy operational period
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally bring:
  • Proven experience in end-to-end payroll processing
  • Strong hands-on experience with the SCHADS Award
  • Exposure to not-for-profit, healthcare, community services or disability sectors highly regarded
  • High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to start immediately or at short notice
  • A proactive, team-oriented and adaptable approach
What's on Offer
  • Immediate start opportunity
  • Competitive hourly rate of $45-$50ph + super
  • Potential temp-to-perm pathway
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Meaningful organisation making a genuine community impact
  • Stable opportunity within a growing organisation
If you are an experienced Payroll Officer with strong SCHADS Award exposure and are immediately available, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply now or send your CV to alex.sacro@kennedyreid.com.au
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