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Job Title


Payroll Assistant


Company : Pay Cat - Australia's Payroll Specialists


Location : Newcastle, Australia


Created : 2025-06-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Launch Your Payroll & HR Tech Career with Pay Cat Entry-Level Role with Structured TrainingLocation: Newcastle & Hunter Region (Hybrid)Role Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (Based on Study Commitments)Salary: $60,000 pro rata (based on a 37.5-hour work week)Start Date: July 2025 IntakeIdeal For: Recent grads or students studying business, accounting, HR, or related disciplinesAre you ready to kickstart a career in tech-driven payroll and HR?Join Pay Cat, a fast-growing workforce solutions provider and Platinum Employment Hero partner, as one of two new team members in our Induction Pathway Program a structured and supportive entry into the world of payroll technology, client services, and workforce compliance.Whats in the Program?SkillsOver 24 weeks, you''ll rotate through our core operational teams, gaining hands-on experience and tailored training that builds your confidence and skills in the payroll and HR tech space:2 Weeks Systems TrainingGet to know the platforms we use (like Employment Hero and Basecamp) and how we deliver exceptional service.4 Weeks Sales TeamLearn how we scope solutions, demo software, and support businesses looking for smarter workforce systems.6 Weeks Payroll Implementation TeamWork on real client onboarding projects, learning how we configure systems and interpret modern awards and EBAs.6 Weeks Payroll Support TeamDive into the action with our support crew, solving problems and delivering wow moments to our clients.6 Weeks Outsourced Payroll TeamSee payroll in motion, working on processing, audits, reconciliations, and end-to-end delivery.Training & SupportWe combine internal mentoring and coaching with access to external courses and certifications. Whether you''re working full-time or part-time to balance your studies, well support your development and make sure you feel part of the team.Who This Role is ForWere looking for sharp, reliable, and curious people who:Are based in Newcastle or the Hunter RegionHave full Australian work rightsAre studying or have completed a degree in business, HR, accounting, or similarThrive in a collaborative, flexible, and fast-moving environmentAre ready to learn, contribute, and grow with usWhy Join Pay Cat?Be part of a tight-knit, fun, and forward-thinking teamBuild a future in tech, HR, or payroll operationsGet exposure to a wide range of clients and industries (SCHADS, construction, and more)Work hybrid with flexibility around your university scheduleStart your career with a real pathway to permanent rolesHow to ApplySend us your CV and a short note telling us why youre interested in the program and how it fits with your goals. Well be interviewing in June for a July start.This is more than a job its your launchpad.Apply today and become part of Pay Cats next generation. #J-18808-Ljbffr