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Mayday Recruitment

Payroll Officer

Accounting

Posted 27/05/2026
Closes 10/06/2026

Eight Mile Plains, 4113, Brisbane, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Join a nationally recognised FMCG organisation where you’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate, seamless, and high-quality payroll delivery.

Sitting within a high-performing payroll function, you’ll be the go-to for complex payroll queries, root-cause analysis, and ensuring the weekly payrun is executed accurately and on time.

Why you’ll love it
  • Multiple permanent roles available

  • Work for a leading FMCG brand with strong national presence

  • Fantastic team culture, supportive leadership, and genuine career pathways

  • Competitive salaries on offer

  • Hybrid flexibility (3 days in office)

What you’ll be doing
  • Supporting the end-to-end payroll process, particularly around complex issues that arise during weekly pay runs

  • Conducting root-cause analysis on escalated payroll cases to drive accurate outcomes

  • Assisting with payroll-related project deliverables and implementation activities

  • Identifying, escalating, and mitigating risks relating to pay accuracy

  • Acting as a payroll subject-matter expert to support consistent and compliant payroll delivery

  • Working closely with the Enablement Lead and Product Owner to ensure the right resources are aligned each pay cycle

  • Checking that all components of payroll processes are met each week and escalating any gaps

  • Supporting Payroll Officers with complex transactions across weekly agile delivery cadences

  • Maintaining confidentiality, data integrity, and strong governance across people systems

  • Identifying continuous improvement opportunities to enhance payroll accuracy and team productivity

What you bring
  • Solid payroll experience within complex or high-volume environments

  • Experience with major payroll systems (SAP / SuccessFactors / Kronos highly regarded)

  • Strong investigation, escalation management, and problem-solving skills

  • High attention to detail and comfort working to deadlines

  • Collaborative, proactive and team-focused approach

If this sounds like your next move, APPLY NOW or reach out to MAYDAY for a confidential chat.

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