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Payroll Accountant

Job details

Location: Australia
Job Type: Temp
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Reference: 1661219
Posted: 14 days ago

Job description

Payroll Accountant | 6-Month Contract
  
Location: North Sydney
Rate: $600-630 P/D + Super
Contract: 6 months
  
A leading Australian construction and infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Accountant to join the finance team on an initial 6-month contract, supporting a period of business transformation and integration.
Working within a large, complex organisation undergoing changes across business units, this role will focus on ensuring payroll accounting processes are accurate, reconciled, and aligned with the general ledger.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  
  • Perform payroll account reconciliations and ensure payroll balances accurately reconcile to the GL
  • Support month-end close activities relating to payroll accounting
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies across payroll accounts
  • Partner with offshore support teams to ensure accurate and timely completion of payroll-related activities
  • Assist with process improvements during an ongoing period of organisational change
  
About You:
  
  • Proven experience in payroll accounting within a large, complex environment
  • Strong understanding of payroll reconciliations, month-end processes, and GL alignment
  • Comfortable working with high-volume payroll environments (supporting thousands of employees)
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve issues independently
  • Experience working with offshore teams would be advantageous
  
  
Contract Details:
  
  • Initial 6-month contract
  • Hybrid working environment
  • Competitive day rate of $600-630 per day + super
  
Click APPLY or contact Megan Kincaid on megank@charterhouse.com.au for a confidential discussion.
  
www.charterhouse.com.au