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Payroll Manager

Job details

Location: Brisbane
Salary: $120000 - $140000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
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Reference: V-130269
Posted: 2 days ago

Job description

We’re partnering with a leading national business, headquartered in Fortitude Valley who are looking for a Payroll Manager to join their team. If you’re a hands-on payroll leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys driving process improvements, this role is for you.

The Opportunity


Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take full responsibility for the internalisation and day-to-day delivery of payroll across multiple entities and sites. With a new system being implemented, you’ll play a key role in systems setup, compliance, process improvement, and building internal payroll capability from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities


  • Lead and manage end-to-end payroll across a large, diverse employee base

  • Drive the implementation and configuration of a new in-house payroll system

  • Ensure compliance with relevant awards, EBAs, and Fair Work legislation

  • Collaborate with finance, HR, and site operations to ensure accurate and timely processing

  • Support employee onboarding, leave accruals, superannuation, and terminations

  • Continuously improve payroll reporting, controls, and documentation

  • Build scalable systems and processes that support future growth

About You
  • Proven experience managing payroll in a multi-site, award-covered environment

  • Hands-on experience with payroll system implementation or transformation projects

  • Sound understanding of the Fair Work Act, NES, and modern awards

  • Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills

  • Hospitality, retail, or services industry background highly desirable

What’s On Offer
  • Make a direct impact in a values-driven and growing business

  • Collaborate with a high-performing finance team and senior leadership

  • Great Fortitude Valley location close to public transport and amenities

  • Hybrid work options

  • Staff discounts and perks


For more information, please reach out to jenniferb@charterhouse.com.au or call Jen on 0493 386 287