Senior Payroll Specialist

The Role:

We are partnering with a global organisation based in Sydney CBD that is seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist to join their team on a 6- month fixed-term contract, with strong potential to convert to permanent. This role is offering a unique opportunity to take ownership of a standalone payroll function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing end-to-end payroll in an accurate and timely manner
• Ensuring compliance with relevant payroll legislation, policies, and procedures
• Managing payroll-related queries and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships
• Supporting reporting requirements, including month-end and year-end processes
• Maintaining employee payroll records and ensuring data integrity
• Assisting with reconciliations and general payroll administration
• Providing support across the wider payroll function as required

About you:

• Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll in at least one of the following countries: China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan and Korea
• Strong understanding of international payroll compliance, including tax and statutory obligations
• Experience working with large ERP systems
• Ability to work autonomously and take full ownership of a standalone payroll function
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
• Confident communicator, with the ability to liaise across different regions and stakeholders
• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Must be immediately available and ready to start at short notice

Reference Number: (06800-0013405037.)

This is an on-site position.

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