We are currently looking for adynamic Payroll Officer to provide their expertise in a fast paced and high volume processing role. In this role you will be responsible for the accurate and timely preparation, generation and data inputs related to the processing

of payroll, including payment of wages, allowances, leave and separations. The position is required to liaise with third party providers and internal stakeholders to collate and review data for accuracy and appropriateness in accordance with divisional policies and practices.

This is a unique and exciting role as you will support various projects and gain exposure to multi-disciplinary teams this will enable you to further your experience and develop a long-term career with MTM.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Adhere to the procedures, processes and time constraints that occur within a payroll system.
• Prepare and accurately input daily and/or fortnightly or weekly information from employees’ timesheets and complex rosters; and complete payroll processing as part of a team.
• Respond to all payroll related queries from employees (current and past), managers, and business divisions (as appropriate).

• Provide information as required to relevant external authorities, including the ATO, Centrelink, superfunds etc., to ensure data is processed accurately and on time.
• Interpret relevant employer/employee registered agreements, Awards, directives and policy requirements to ensure correct payment of employees and the effective maintenance of employee Masterfile details.

About You

• Demonstrated experience in Payroll processing and data entry with at least 2-5 years’ experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel including formulas, pivot tables and data transformation.
• Previous experience with ADP Payforce
• Knowledge of Enterprise Agreements and workforce legislation, working with integrated systems and providing insights through reporting.
• A strong team player who strives to enhance best practice work methods and techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally & written with all levels of stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to juggle multiple tasks in a timely manner.
  

This is a fantastic and dynamic opportunity to build on the career you have developed to date and be part of the legacy that ‘connects people and places for a growing Melbourne’.

If what you have read resonates with your values, experience and career aspiration then please submit your application by Sunday 25th September 2022

Metro Trains is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We encourage all interested applicants to apply but please do note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.