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Senior Payroll Officer

Job description

About the Opportunity:

We are recruiting for a Senior Payroll Officer to join a leading organisation in the entertainment industry, based in Sydney’s CBD. This is a 12-month contract role supporting the payroll function through a period of continued growth and activity. If you're a payroll professional with strong SAP experience and enjoy working in fast-paced environments, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a well-known brand.

About the Role:

As Senior Payroll Officer, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end payroll processes for a large and diverse workforce. You’ll ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery, support compliance across Awards and EBAs, and collaborate with HR and finance teams to support continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Process end-to-end payroll using SAP for a high-volume employee base
  • Ensure compliance with relevant Awards, EBAs, and employment legislation
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and perform regular reconciliations
  • Support month-end reporting and internal/external audit processes
  • Respond to payroll queries and provide guidance to internal stakeholders
What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven experience as a Senior Payroll Officer or equivalent
  • Strong working knowledge of SAP payroll systems (essential)
  • Solid understanding of Australian payroll legislation and EBAs
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Why This Role?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a nationally recognised entertainment brand in a central Sydney CBD location. With a strong team culture and flexible working options, this contract role offers both professional impact and career development within a fun and fast-moving industry.

Liam Coleman | liam.coleman@troocoo.com | 0412 124 425