Payroll Analyst | 6-month Fixed Term Contract | Sydney

Job Description

George Weston Foods make and supply some of Australia & New Zealand's favourite and most innovative brands and products. We are one of ANZ's largest food manufacturers employing over 6000 people, across 50+ sites. Our businesses include Tip Top, DON, MAURI, Yumi's and Jasol, supported by a corporate /shared services function. Our people are the heart of business and are led by our four key values; Safe, Courageous, Trusting and Collaborative. These values drive our distinctive culture, guiding our decisions and actions every day.

 About the Role:

If you are a highly proficient and technically minded payroll professional, with strong knowledge of Modern Awards & EA's and you are looking for an opportunity to move out of day to day processing or management duties & to boost your proficiency as a payroll project specialist, then this is the role for you! 

Reporting to the Payroll Services Manager you will be responsible for

• Confirming assessment of the employee level classification where required
• Highlight key areas of review to determine risk groups
• Calculating pay adjustments and back payments and advising payroll administrators on such amendments
• Providing a consultative approach to rectifying and advising on appropriate courses of action
• HR Reporting and advising Payroll Adminsitrators on bulk employee changes required in line with contract changes and award requirements
• Provide value-add analysis and commentary to stakeholders across the business
• Broad range of analytical projects across Payroll and HR operations
• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities
• Other tasks as required by the Payroll team

 Our Ideal candidate will have:

• Demonstrated experience of maintaining payroll/T&A systems configuration
• Proven experience interpreting EA's and Industrial Agreements
• Analytical and problem-solving ability with the capacity to provide insight and quickly identify ways forward when presented with issues
• Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels
• Advanced excel skills with experience in macro writing, spreadsheet modelling, database and reporting applications
• Strong planning & time management skills

 Apply Now!

If this sounds like you, apply now to join our exciting team!