Payroll Officer People Services

• Work onsite with one of Australia’s leading energy pioneers
• Full-time, 06 month casual assignment
• Immediate start, Adelaide CBD location

About Santos

Santos is a global energy company committed to increasingly cleaner energy and fuels production, with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and North America.

About the Assignment 

Working collaboratively as a part of a high performing payroll team, the Project Payroll Officer will help deliver payroll projects, so our business-as-usual payroll team are able to deliver great payroll outcomes to our employees.

With a positive approach and excellent attention to detail, you will support with the delivery of payroll project activity. Your work will be varied and may include:

• Support with the delivery of payroll projects to ensure BAU payroll activities are segregated for project and process improvement related activities.
• Support with project remediation activities including: review and delivery of audit recommendations including payroll reconciliations, superannuation, data remediation, leave review and reconciliations.
• Contribute to process improvements by identifying opportunities and participate in a range of payroll and service delivery improvements.
• Support with UAT for systems upgrades and configuration changes.
• Maintain confidentiality and conduct in line with Santos values and policies.
• Proactively champion process improvements.
• Support, review and improve payroll process, procedures and work practices.

About You 

Your key skills and experience includes: 

• Previous experience as a payroll officer in a large complex organisation.
• Experience in delivering services that are compliant including governance and controls.
• Sound systems including excel.
• Strong written and verbal skills including effective communications across multiple levels of an organisation.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships across different levels of an organisation.
• Well-developed teamwork skills, willing to assist others.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Degree in finance HR or related discipline.
• Highly capable and experienced in delivering the end-to-end payroll activity.
• Experience working with a diverse employee population including field and office workers, award and award free employees.
• Knowledge of contemporary Payroll / HR practices and tools including, HRIS systems & data analytics with a preference for Success Factors ECP /SAP.

How to Apply

If you have the required skills, experience, and qualifications, register your interest today! Candidate interest must be received via the online application process.

To be considered for this assignment you must have current work rights in Australia (i.e., Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or eligible working visa).