Payroll Specialist - Hiring Urgently

Make Your Mark in this brand-new opportunity at CDC. Take ownership and oversee entire payroll function.

• Competitive Remuneration Offering
• Open to full-time or part-time (4 days)

About us:

Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.

Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.

At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.

Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.

About the role:

The Payroll Specialist manages the payroll function for the employees at CDC across Australia and New Zealand. The main responsibility is to make sure everyone gets paid accurately and on time, whilst ensuring your knowledge for payroll standards and regulations is kept up to date. As a trusted subject matter specialist, you will provide quality advice to CDC employees, ensuring their payroll needs are taken care of efficiently. Your role plays a crucial part in maintaining smooth operations and fostering trust within the organisation.

Other responsibilities include:

• Manage the end to end processing of payroll for employees across multiple jurisdictions ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and company policies and payroll data integrity.
• Be the first point of contact for payroll inquiries from employees regarding pay, entitlements, deductions, taxes, and other related matters.
• Stay up to date with changes in payroll legislation and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders as well the People and Finance teams to ensure seamless integration between payroll and other People and accounting processes.
• Provide support during internal and external audits related to payroll; generating payroll reports as required.

About you: 

This role would suit a candidate who is looking to take full oversight and accountability for the payroll function. Someone who has previous exposure to overseeing and executing all aspects of the payroll process, including advisory services and end-to-end processing.

• Proven working exposure to Australian and/or New Zealand payroll tax regulations, compliance and legislations.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and calculations.
• Ability to build and maintain vendor and internal stakeholder relationships regarding payroll and the with P&C function.

Essential:

• Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting1 Security Clearance.

How to Apply:

If you are looking for an opportunity to play a vital role in a fast-growing Australian Technology company and be part of our amazing team, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences leads to innovation and success. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and encourages everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.