" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003ePayroll Officer\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19637\"\u003e HR \u0026amp; Recruitment \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19638\"\u003e Payroll Officer \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19639\"\u003e VIC Other \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"19640\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 6/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eFull-Time | Ongoing Position\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMalvern Office | Hybrid Working\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImmediate Start Available\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFull-Time | Ongoing Position\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMalvern Office | Hybrid Working\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImmediate Start Available\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e Mecwacare is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join our Payroll team and help deliver accurate, compliant and timely payroll services for more than 4,300 employees across Victoria.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In this role, you will undertake end to end payroll processes and support payroll compliance with Awards, (SCHADS), Enterprise Agreements and legislative requirements. You will also contribute to payroll reporting, reconciliations and continuous improvement initiatives.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You are a detail-oriented payroll professional with experience working in a medium to large organisation. You have strong payroll knowledge, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities while delivering high-quality customer service.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEssential Experience \u0026amp; Skills\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e2-3+ years of payroll experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience using Chris21 as a payroll system\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience processing high-volume payrolls for casual workforces\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSound understanding of Awards, Enterprise Agreements and payroll legislation.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSolid understanding of basic payroll principles.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnowledge of superannuation, salary packaging and statutory deductions.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProven ability to work accurately and within deadlines, to operate with minimal guidance and supervision, and to show initiative as appropriate.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDesirable\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience in aged care, healthcare or community services.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience using Chris21 and/or 2Cloudnine or Workday\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnowledge of SCHADS, Aged Care Award and other relevant healthcare awards.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhy Join mecwacare?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As a leading not-for-profit organisation supporting Victorians for more than 65 years, we offer:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHybrid working with up to 2 days working from home.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSalary packaging benefits up to $15,990 plus Meals Card benefits up to $2,650.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e72 tram right out front, close to Tooronga Station.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecognition programs and employee discounts.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people and people living with disability.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eApply Now\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e To apply, submit your application and cover letter addressing the role requirements. Successful candidates must complete a National Police Check and any other relevant pre-employment checks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eApply early, as applications may close before the advertised date if a suitable candidate is identified\u003c/strong\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"2008245\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "