Payroll Specialist

KPMG's Finance division are looking for a highly talented National Payroll Specialist to join our growing Payroll team on a full-time basis offering high quality end-to-end payroll processing services to the Australian firm.

Your Opportunity

As a Payroll Specialist, you will work closely with the Senior Manager to deliver payroll processing services on a weekly and monthly basis. You will be responsible for ensuring that the payroll is processed in line with local rules and legislation. You will also be responsible for leveraging your experience to support continuous improvement initiatives within the team. Your role will include:

• Processing of weekly and monthly payrolls for the employees of the Australian firm
• Support the Payroll Manager with compliance on payroll statutory obligations and reporting requirements
• Process payroll related third party payments, including superannuation, PAYG, payroll tax
• Developing strong relationships with Finance and People & Inclusion.

How are you extraordinary?

• You are a people-person with a client -service mindset who seeks to proactively collaborate and consult across multiple capabilities.
• Good understanding of payroll and people analytics, payroll processes, time and attendance systems is advantageous
• A strong problem solver that can work under pressure with a deadline

Your Experience

• Strong working knowledge of payroll in Australia
• Experienced in payroll administration and processing in a large organisation
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills across all levels of the business
• Excellent interpersonal skills with enthusiasm and drive
• The ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Fast and accurate data entry with strong attention to detail
• Working knowledge of large payroll systems such as SAP is desirable

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth. 

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.

KPMG Australia: grow with us!