Payroll Officer - Aurion

  • Brisbane CBD
  • Contract
  • Mon May 11 01:29:37 2026
  • 90M0707752

  • Paying $51.12-$56.72ph + super
  • Brisbane CBD location with hybrid working flexibility
  • 6 month temp assignment with potential for extension.

About the Role

Our client is a QLD state government organisation based in the Brisbane CBD. They are urgently seeking an A03 Payroll Officer to come in and join their team on a 6 month temp contract with potential for extension.

Candidates for this role must have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a similar discipline.
  • Previous State government experience
  • Aurion payroll system experience
  • Proven high volume end to end payroll processing experience

Key responsibilities include:

  • End-to-End Processing: Manage fortnightly payroll cycles and calculations in collaboration with the payroll team and venue staff.
  • System Maintenance: Update and maintain accurate employee data within the HRIS and Time & Attendance systems.
  • Compliance & Advisory: Provide sound advice on payroll issues based on industrial instruments, internal policies, and procedures.
  • Reporting & Year-End: Support the administration of superannuation, taxation, and essential month-end and year-end reporting.
  • Administrative Support: Execute efficient filing, record management, and general administrative tasks for the payroll department.
  • Stakeholder Relations: Deliver high-level communication and customer service to resolve inquiries for internal and external parties.
  • Governance & Integrity: Ensure all processes align with onboarding delegations, payroll policies, and workplace safety (WHS/EEO) standards.

About You

You will be an experienced Payroll professional with proven experience and reliability in previous positions.

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a similar discipline.
  • Previous State government experience
  • Aurion system experience
  • Proven high volume end to end payroll processing experience

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 jack.coleman@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.