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General Information

Job Type
Fixed Term
Category
Finance
Business
Corporate Finance
Location
QLD - BNE -  Northern Suburbs
Job Reference
42675
Posted Date
05-Mar-2026
Closing Date
19-Mar-2026

Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Officer (max-term contract until 31 August 2026) to join our team based in Banyo, Brisbane.

Reporting to the Payroll Team Leader, your primary objective will be to ensure the accurate and timely processing of all end-to-end payroll tasks. You will play a crucial role in maintaining compliance with company procedures, contractual terms, and relevant employment legislation, ensuring our employees are paid on time, every time.

The Role
As a Payroll Officer, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:
  • Taking full ownership of the end-to-end process for each pay run to ensure it is completed accurately and to a high standard.
  • Managing Time and Attendance systems to ensure accurate time inputs, guiding pay rules, and testing system updates.
  • Ensuring all employee payments, including allowances and other payments, are accurate and on time.
  • Completing year-end activities, month-end reconciliations, and filing of EMS and PAYG.
  • Auditing work patterns and payments to ensure compliance with tax, superannuation, and holiday legislation.
  • Managing and resolving escalated payroll queries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Championing continuous improvement by reviewing processes and working with the team to implement positive change.

About you
To be successful in this role, you will be a customer-focused professional with a high level of personal drive and exceptional attention to detail. You will also have:
  • Proven experience in a high-volume payroll environment, working with Enterprise Agreements and Modern Awards.
  • Chris21 system knowledge is an absolute advantage.
  • Excellent knowledge of Australian employment legislation.
  • Experience interpreting EBAs to maintain pay rules in time and attendance systems.
  • Strong experience in managing compliance and controls across the end-to-end payroll process.
  • Competent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to advise clients professionally.
  • The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Why Join Fletcher Building?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team where you can make a real impact. As part of our commitment to our people, we offer a range of benefits, including:
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home up to 3 days per week. Industry-leading Parental Leave policy.
Competitive remuneration package
On-site Perks: Free and convenient on-site parking at our Banyo office.

If you are a motivated payroll professional looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to join the Fletcher Building team