Payroll Officer

Payroll Officer

Salary:

41 - 47

/ Hour

Contract Type:

Temporary

Location:

Melbourne - VIC 

Industry:

Professional

Reference:

3957359

Contact Name:

Amanda Li

Contact Email:

amanda@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Date Published:

19-Oct-2025

Payroll Officer – Part Time 0.6 FTE
Temporary 3-month contract (with potential extension)
Local Council East Melbourne | $41–47 p/hour + super | 0.6 FTE
Hybrid WFH arrangement available

Our client, a leading Local Council in Melbourne’s east, is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their team on a temporary contract through to December 2025, with potential for extension. This is a rewarding opportunity to apply your payroll expertise in a community-focused organisation that values accuracy, service, and collaboration.

Please note you must have Chris21 or iChris experience.

In this role, you will:
  • Assist with the preparation, input, processing, and finalisation of fortnightly payroll data for electronic transmission.
  • Support the preparation of new pay rates and production of back payments.
  • Undertake monthly preparation, processing, reconciliation, and disbursement of employee payroll deductions.
  • Provide accurate advice and assistance to employees and management on payroll matters.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:
  • Previous payroll experience in the healthcare, education, aged care, or government sectors.
  • Mandatory knowledge of iChris or Chris21 payroll systems.
  • A strong foundation in end-to-end payroll functions and attention to detail.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Amanda Li on 03 8535 3111 or email amanda@publicsectorpeople.com.au.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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