SME Group Payroll Specialist

Centurion Group Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd

Welshpool, Perth WA (Hybrid)

Payroll (Accounting)

Full time

Add expected salary to your profile for insights

Payroll Software

Automation

Payroll Operations

About Us

Centurion to Asia Pacific Rentals and Services supplies high-quality, certified equipment solutions to the mining, energy, industrial, infrastructure, and construction sectors. Our range includes water and wastewater treatment services, power generation, pumps, winches, and lifting equipment.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced (SME) Group Payroll Specialist to lead the governance, compliance, optimisation and continuous improvement of payroll across the Group.

Key Responsibilities

Lead payroll governance, compliance and risk management across the Group.

Ensure payroll practices comply with legislation, Modern Awards, Enterprise Agreements, ATO obligations and company policies.

Act as the subject matter expert for Employment Hero Payroll, including configuration, workflows, award rules and system optimisation.

Drive payroll system improvements, automation, integrations and process efficiencies.

Provide specialist oversight of payroll operations across multiple entities.

Support remuneration modelling, payroll reporting, BOOT assessments and compliance reviews.

Partner with HR, Finance and Operations to provide payroll advice and improve payroll capability across the business.

Selection Criteria

Relevant tertiary qualification in accounting, commerce or a related discipline.

At least 5 years' experience in payroll is required.

Previous experience working in the construction, mining, or blue collar industry (highly regarded)

Advanced Employment Hero Payroll experience, implementation, configuration, award rules and workflows (required)

Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, Modern Awards, Enterprise Agreements, ATO obligations and superannuation.

Experience in payroll compliance, governance, BOOT assessments and reporting.

If you are an experienced payroll professional with strong systems, compliance and Employment Hero expertise, we would like to hear from you!

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

If you are interested or have any questions, reach out to careers@centurionaprs.com