Location: Sydney,New South Wales,Australia

Payroll Team Lead

Appreciating Recruitment Group

Sydney NSW (Hybrid)

Payroll (Accounting)

Full time

Up to 160k Package

Payroll

Taxation

End to End Payroll

The company: Your future employer is a global group who have experienced steady but sustained growth.

The role: Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the role provides leadership to the payroll team, ensures compliance with taxation, superannuation, employment legislation, awards and enterprise agreements.

Your duties will include: Ensure accurate and timely processing of employee lifecycle transactions, including appointments, transfers, promotions, remuneration changes and terminations. Oversee end-to-end payroll processing across weekly, fortnightly and monthly payroll cycles for multiple entities. Lead, mentor and support the payroll team, allocating workloads, monitoring performance and acting as the escalation point for complex payroll queries. Interpret and apply Enterprise Agreements, Modern Awards, employment contracts and relevant payroll legislation, including ATO, Fair Work, superannuation and payroll tax requirements.

Manage year-end payroll reporting, salary reviews, payroll tax, superannuation, workers' compensation, third-party payments and statutory submissions. Oversee workers' compensation insurance renewals, annual wage declarations, and portable long service leave administration. Manage annual payroll audits.

The candidate: To be successful in this role you will be required to demonstrate minimum of 3 year working history in the following areas. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in payroll, including experience in a senior payroll role. Demonstrated experience leading and developing payroll team members. Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, taxation, superannuation, payroll tax, awards and enterprise

Strong analytical, reconciliation and problem-solving skills. High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and compliance. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines. Depending on your exact levels of experience, a salary between 130,000 to 160,000 package is on offer to the successful candidate.

Posted: 15-07-2026
Salary: 130,000 to 160,000 package

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

How to apply?

Reach out to me today if you are interested dervla@appreciating-payroll.com.au

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