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Head of Payroll


Company : Gotafe


Location : Parramatta, New South Wales


Created : 2025-12-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Head of Payroll role at Sharp & Carter. Location: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. About the Role We are partnering with an industryleading business in Parramatta to recruit a Head of Payroll Position. This role will oversee and transform the payroll function across Australia. While the National Payroll Manager leads daytoday operations, you will focus on strategic initiatives, process improvement, and payroll transformation, ensuring payroll evolves into a true business enabler. Key Responsibilities Lead the national payroll transformation strategy, including system implementations, process standardisation, and continuous improvement initiatives Oversee compliance, reporting, and governance across all payroll operations (over 3000 employees) Manage and mentor the National Payroll Manager and broader payroll team Own payroll systems Develop policies, frameworks, and dashboards to optimise payroll efficiency and decisionmaking Partner with Finance, HR, and Operations to provide strategic guidance and thought leadership Drive change management initiatives and lead key payrollrelated projects About You Proven experience in senior payroll leadership roles Strong technical payroll knowledge, including legislative compliance and multisite payroll operations Track record in payroll transformation and process improvement Experience with Kronos is essential; SAP and Workday knowledge highly desirable Strong stakeholder management and change leadership capabilities Strategic mindset with the ability to translate payroll operations into business value Why Apply This is a highprofile role offering autonomy, influence, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on a national payroll function. If youre excited by transformation and strategic leadership in payroll, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply Please submit your CV using the relevant links. #J-18808-Ljbffr