Senior Payroll & Reconciliations Officer

Senior Payroll & Reconciliations Officer

• Location- Ballarat / Hybrid Remote
• Work Type- Part-time (2 days per week)
• Duration - 8-week contract (Potential to extend)
• Pay - Hourly rate (Dependent on experience)

About the Organisation

Our client is a public sector organisation based in the Ballarat region, dedicated to delivering essential services to the local community. Known for its supportive team environment and commitment to work-life balance, this organisation offers a flexible hybrid working model, allowing you to split your time between their modern Ballarat office and working from home.

Key Responsibilities within the Role

In this focused, short-term position, you will utilise your specialised payroll knowledge to assist the finance team with a critical project. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough reconciliations for the Defined Benefits Scheme.
• Identifying and resolving discrepancies in payroll data with high attention to detail.
• Utilising advanced Excel functions to manipulate, analyse, and report on financial data.
• Assisting the broader team with ad hoc payroll and administrative tasks as required.

What You Will Need to Succeed

To be successful in this fast-paced contract, you will bring a proven track record in payroll processing alongside strong analytical capabilities.

Key Skills Required:

• Direct experience working with superannuation, specifically complex Defined Benefits Scheme reconciliations.
• Advanced MS Excel Skills
• Prior experience navigating public sector payroll frameworks, compliance standards, and enterprise agreements (highly regarded but not essential).

Interested in the role? Apply via the link, or contact Olivia Pecchiari for further information on the role via email: olivia.pecchiari@randstad.com.au or phone: (03) 9590 2211

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