" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eAPS4 Payroll and People Officer\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14580\"\u003e HR \u0026amp; Recruitment \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14581\"\u003e HR - General \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14582\"\u003e ACT \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14583\"\u003e Contract or Temp \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 11/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Role\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWe are seeking an experienced payroll and people support officer to join a large government agency, supporting the delivery of payroll, remuneration and employment administration services.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Working within an established people services team, you will play an important role in ensuring the smooth delivery of fortnightly payroll operations and supporting employees and managers across the employment lifecycle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a hands-on role suited to someone with experience in payroll, finance or HR administration who enjoys working with systems, solving problems and providing responsive client service.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a 9-month opportunity with a chance of extension. The opportunity will be worked remotely from home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Duties\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdminister fortnightly payroll, ensuring accurate salary calculations and timely processing\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProcess leave, allowances, deductions, superannuation and taxation transactions\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage employment contracts and coordinate onboarding, transfers and terminations\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRespond to employee and stakeholder enquiries through the organisation\u0027s ticketing system and Outlook\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMonitor and manage service requests, keeping clients informed and escalating or redirecting queries where required\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify and resolve payroll and employment administration issues\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintain accurate employee records and ensure processes comply with relevant legislation and requirements\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTo be considered for this opportunity, you will demonstrate\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAt least two years\u0027 experience in payroll, finance or people administration\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience using enterprise systems such as SAP and Microsoft 365\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy, particularly when handling payroll transactions\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide responsive and professional client service\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify and resolve issues independently\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHow to apply\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTo apply for this position please click \u0026lsquo;apply now\u0026rsquo; and upload a simple version of your CV. A cover letter is optional. For a confidential discussion feel free to reach out to Tanisha Hine on tanisha@capitalrecruit.com.au\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eDiversity and Inclusion: We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. Your unique perspective and talents are valuable to us, and we encourage you to apply.\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=\"4485635\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "