Payroll Officer (Maternity Leave)

Location Salisbury
Salary $70,000 - $85,000 per year
Discipline Administration

Join a Supportive, High-Energy Team as our Payroll Officer – 9 Month Contract (with Potential to Stay On!)

At CG Recruitment, we pride ourselves on our incredible team culture—and we’re looking for someone just as passionate to join us during an exciting 9-month contract while one of our team members heads off on maternity leave.

About the Role:

We’re seeking a detail-driven Payroll Officer to join our vibrant head office team. You’ll play a key role in ensuring more than 500 casual employees are paid accurately and on time each week. This role offers flexible full-time hours and the chance to work from home once trained.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Payroll Processing – Accurately process weekly payroll across multiple awards and ensure compliance.

  • Award Interpretation – Confidently interpret awards to ensure all entitlements are correctly applied.

  • Placements & Invoicing – Manage placements and client invoicing with efficiency and accuracy.

  • Customer Service – Be a friendly, knowledgeable point of contact for clients and candidates.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in end-to-end payroll processing, with solid knowledge of award interpretation.

  • A keen eye for detail and ability to work to tight deadlines.

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

  • A proactive, solutions-focused attitude and ability to work independently when needed.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

  • Supportive Team Culture – We’re proud of the amazing people you’ll be working with every day. We work hard, laugh often, and genuinely support each other.

  • Perks & Events – From regular team-building events to our annual company conference, we invest in keeping our team connected and inspired.

  • Flexibility – Full-time hours with the option to work from home once trained.

  • Free On-Site Parking – For your convenience.

  • Future Opportunities – There’s potential for the right person to stay on part-time or continue working remotely once the contract ends.

About Us: At CG Recruitment, we specialise in connecting great people with great opportunities—and that starts with our own team. We care about doing things the right way, building long-term relationships, and creating a workplace people enjoy being part of.

Ready to join a company where you’ll be valued, challenged, and supported? Apply now to become part of our amazing team!

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