Payroll Officer

Job No: CCW527
Location: Wollongong

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CatholicCare is dedicated to supporting the development of our strategic directions, with a focus on growing the number and range of services across the Diocese to reach and support more people in need. We are committed to our mission of bringing joy to those we serve by enabling growth, healing, and hope. Our values of Dignity, Integrity, Compassion, Excellence and Solidarity guide us in fulfilling our vision of living together in thriving communities where the human dignity of all is respected and valued.

 
About the role - Payroll Officer
 
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Payroll Officer to join our team. We are looking for someone who has experience in end-to-end payroll processing as well as experience and an interest in People & Culture areas and projects.

This is a permanent part-time role based in Wollongong, initially for 3 days per week however there is scope for increasing days depending on skillset.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Consistently and accurately process the end-to-end fortnightly payroll cycle
  • Assist with compiling data and information on CPI increases, annual minimum wage increases, and decisions applied to relevant workplace instruments
  • Data entry into LMS for all relevant employee records, courses and policy information, as part of the onboarding processes
  • Enter relevant data into the HRIS, maintaining a high level of data integrity
  • Accurately interpret Organisational Policy, Modern Awards, and the CatholicCare Enterprise Agreement to ensure they are translated into entitlements through the payroll function
  • Ensure compliance with all payroll statutory requirements
  • Undertake specific project work as part of the strategic direction of the People & Culture team
 
What you will need
  • At least 2-3 years of payroll-related experience
  • Proven experience in using Payroll and HRIS systems   
  • Proven experience in executing all payroll functions (end-to-end), including policy and workplace instrument interpretations
  • Demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Demonstrated experience working in a similar role and environment

Why work with us?

We know that a healthy work life balance supports our staff. In addition to this we offer:

  • Non-For-Profit Salary Packaging plus Meal and Entertainment Benefits
  • Fitness Passport – access to a range of discounted gyms
  • Promote practices that enable a healthy work life balance
  • Corporate Wellness Program
  • Supportive environment offering training and professional development opportunities
  • Access to free and confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Journey Insurance
 
Click here for the Position Description.
 
Click here for the Candidate Pack.
 
For more information please contact Steve Nielsen on 0455 133 722
 
Close Date: 14 February 2024

CatholicCare Wollongong is committed to equal opportunity in employment and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with a disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.  All employees are subject to probity and pre-employment checks. CatholicCare Wollongong is a smoke free zone.

CatholicCare is strongly committed to the safety and well-being of children and young people, and to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations.  Applicants are thoroughly screened prior to employment.

As part of our recruitment process we will be reviewing applications as they are received. As a result, this position may close prior to the closing date. If you are interested in working with us, we recommend sending your application across as soon as possible. Best of Luck!
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