Payroll Officer

At Alzheimer’s WA, we are dedicated to supporting people living with dementia, their families and carers throughout every stage of their journey. As Western Australia’s leading dementia care experts, we provide advocacy, education, support and care services that improve quality of life and empower people to live well with dementia.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Officer to join our team in Subiaco. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering accurate and timely payroll services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing end-to-end payroll in accordance with organisational policies and legislative requirements
• Maintaining payroll records and employee data with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality
• Managing payroll-related reconciliations and reporting
• Responding to payroll enquiries from employees and stakeholders
• Interpreting and applying relevant Awards, including SCHADS
• Supporting compliance with payroll legislation, taxation and superannuation requirements
• Assisting with payroll audits, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives
• Working collaboratively with Finance and People & Capability teams to ensure payroll accuracy and efficiency

About You:

• Previous experience in end-to-end payroll processing.
• Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, taxation, superannuation and compliance requirements.
• Experience interpreting Awards and Enterprise Agreements, particularly the SCHADS Award.
• Experience using payroll systems such as PayCat, Employment Hero, Wiise or similar platforms.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and confidentiality.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Relevant payroll, accounting, finance or business qualifications will be highly regarded.

Why Join Alzheimer’s WA?:

• Salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550 per annum
• 5 weeks annual leave plus 17.5% leave loading
• Free onsite parking
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and values-driven culture

Apply Now:

If you are a dedicated payroll professional looking to contribute to a values-driven organisation, we encourage you to apply.

To submit your application, please provide your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.