Payroll Officer

Peninsula Australia

At Peninsula, we’re proud to be a Great Place to Work certified company – our people stay because they are rewarded, valued, and trusted to make an impact. Backed by one of the world's largest privately-owned business services groups, we're a market leader in HR, Employment Relations, and Health & Safety advisory.

We support tens of thousands of businesses in the ANZ Region to thrive - giving them the tools, advice and confidence to manage their people and safety right.

Working as part of a collaborative team in our Sydney HQ, you will be responsible for the delivery of timely and accurate end to end payroll for over 1000+ employees across Australia and New Zealand.

What you’ll be doing

  • End to end processing of payroll for Australia and NZ including payroll variations, employee changes and calculating termination payments
  • Investigating and fixing payroll variances
  • Superannuation and Payroll Tax calculations and submission
  • Assist with fortnightly, monthly, and ad hoc reporting
  • Manage and ANZ payroll inbox

What we’re looking for

  • +2 years experience in a payroll function, operating in a fast paced, high-volume environment.
  • Knowledge of legislation/awards relating to PAYG, payroll tax, superannuation and employee entitlements
  • Qualifications in Payroll, Finance or Accounting are highly regarded
  • Confidence using Excel - Pivot tables, V & XLookups etc.
  • High attention to detail, organised and a quick learner

Why join Peninsula

You will be joining a global brand with local impact, offering strong career development opportunities across ANZ and beyond.

  • Performance Bonus: Be rewarded individually with a quarterly performance bonus for driving results!
  • Enhanced Leave: Start with up to 25 days leave in your first year and earn more as your career grows—up to 31 days after 5 years!
  • Profit Sharing: Share in the success of the business with an annual bonus.
  • Super Service & MVP Awards: Earn $1000 and enjoy a day off as a reward for demonstrating our values.
  • Career Pathways: Take your career further with a structured development path and opportunities to grow into management, training and beyond!
  • Education Assistance Program: We support your professional development with ongoing education assistance.
  • Bright Exchange: Access exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services.
  • Health & Wellness: Enjoy a $250 voucher, gym discounts, and more!
  • Social Club: Enjoy monthly events to stay connected and have some fun along the way!

If you’re a growth-focused payroll professional, who thrives in a fast paced, high-volume environment, we’d love to hear from you. APPLY NOW

At Peninsula, we care about creating an inclusive workplace and celebrate diversity. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.