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Payroll Manager


Company : MARS Recruitment


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThis range is provided by MARS Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$130,000.00/yr - A$170,000.00/yrMARS is partnering with a well-established and growing construction business to recruit a Payroll Manager. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to take ownership of the national payroll function for a workforce of over 700 employees. In this role, you''ll lead the charge on optimising systems and processes, including playing a key role in the review and potential implementation of a new payroll system.The Responsibilities:Manage and oversee end-to-end weekly and fortnightly in-house payroll processing, ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation.Oversee payroll reporting, reconciliations, and workers'' compensation processes with accuracy and timeliness.Drive continuous improvement initiatives across payroll systems, identifying and implementing opportunities for increased efficiency and automation.Lead, mentor, and support a high-performing payroll team, while ensuring strict confidentiality and the integrity of payroll data.The Requirements:Minimum of 5 years'' experience in payroll, including at least 2 years in a senior or leadership capacity.In-depth knowledge of payroll operations, legislation, and compliance requirements.Demonstrated experience managing payroll functions, ideally within the construction industry.Prior involvement in payroll system implementation is highly desirable.Strong attention to detail, with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Outstanding communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the business.Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while consistently meeting deadlines.To Note:Flexible WFH - 2-3 days from home per week.Access personalised career development plans with regular check-ins to support your professional growth.Take advantage of a range of wellbeing initiatives, including mental health support, fitness programs, annual flu vaccinations, and discounted health insurance.If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly to the role with your resume and a cover letter in Word format detailing your relevant experience. Alternatively, you can send your application to Jonathon.Lynn@marsrecruitment.com.au.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionAccounting/AuditingIndustriesBuilding ConstructionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at MARS Recruitment by 2xGet notified about new Payroll Manager jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Payroll Manager - 4 Month Contract (Part-time / Full-time)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$130,000.00-A$150,000.00 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$125,000.00-A$135,000.00 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$150,000.00-A$150,000.00 2 weeks agoMacquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia A$550.00-A$615.00 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoPayroll Risk & Compliance Manager | Sydney or Brisbane BasedSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoPayroll Implementation Consultant | AustraliaSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoAccount Management, Payroll Customer Success | AustraliaSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$130,000.00-A$145,000.00 2 weeks agoAssistant Human Resources Manager (M/W) Club Med ResortSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoHaymarket, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoHaymarket, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$100,000.00-A$150,000.00 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$75.00-A$90.00 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoMascot, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr