" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003ePayroll Officer (Temp)\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10409\"\u003e Accounting \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10410\"\u003e Payroll \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10411\"\u003e Melbourne \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10412\"\u003e Contract or Temp \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 2/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePayroll Officer | c.$50-60 p/hour (negotiable) | Melbourne CBD | Sickness Cover | Potential for Temp-2-Perm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Four Quarters have exclusively partnered with a well-established business seeking immediate support and require an experienced \u003cstrong\u003ePayroll Officer\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;to oversee the fortnightly payroll for c.100 employees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an end-to-end role, covering all aspects of payroll up to submissions. As such, this position is best\u0026nbsp;suited to someone who is immediately available and seeking to take ownership of payroll processing within a friendly SME environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline\"\u003eJob Specification:\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage the end-to-end processing of fortnightly payroll for approximately 100 employees.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProcess payroll for a mix of full-time, casual, temporary and seasonal workforce employees.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReview, validate and process employee timesheets and attendance records.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintain employee payroll records, ensuring accuracy of employee data and employment changes.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCalculate wages, overtime, allowances, deductions and leave entitlements.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage new starters, terminations and payroll adjustments.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProcess superannuation contributions and ensure compliance with statutory obligations.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare and lodge Payroll Tax returns and assist with reconciliations.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration:underline\"\u003eDesired Skills / Experience:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAt least 1 years\u0026rsquo; experience running end-to-end payroll\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefinitiv experience desired but not essential\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganisational and time management skills with the ability to work to deadlines\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience dealing with fortnightly payroll\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnowledge of payroll tax\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cem\u003eThis role is being recruited by Jack Moss, Senior Consultant, specialising in all transactional finance recruitment from Manager to Clerk level. For more information about this role or to browse alternative vacancies, please visit our website at \u003c/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ewww.fourquarters.com.au\u003c/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e or reach out to me direct at \u003c/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ejmoss@fourquarters.com.au\u003c/em\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=\"4483032\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "