We're on the lookout for a Senior Payroll Officer to join our Finance team. In this critical role, you’ll lead the end-to-end processing of payroll for our diverse, national workforce — ensuring accuracy, compliance, and a smooth experience for our people.
But that’s not all — you’ll also be a key player in our payroll system transition project, lending your expertise to testing, configuration, and implementation. If you thrive on detail, enjoy improving systems, and love being part of meaningful change, this is your opportunity.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Own the full payroll process (fortnightly and monthly) for employees across various employment types and jurisdictions
Interpret awards and agreements, especially the Children’s Services Award
Ensure compliance with legislation including PAYG, Superannuation, Payroll Tax, STP, NES and Fair Work
Manage payroll tax, leave accruals, entitlements, and EOFY reconciliations
Drive process improvement initiatives and maintain data integrity in our HRIS
Act as the Subject Matter Expert during our payroll platform transformation — from configuration to go-live support
THE BENEFITS
In return for your experience and passion, Camp Australia offers:
A competitive salary package
Blended, flexible working arrangements.
Wellbeing days and your birthday off are just some of the other benefits on offer to ensure our team feel appreciated and supported.
12 month full time contract
Flare Benefits for exclusive savings on fuel, groceries, tech, fashion, dining, entertainment, and more!
ABOUT YOU
5+ years of experience in end-to-end payroll, including award-based environments
Strong technical knowledge of payroll systems (HR3 experience a plus)
A deep understanding of Australian payroll legislation and compliance
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
A detail-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
ABOUT US
At Camp Australia, our people are our greatest strength. You’ll be joining a friendly, supportive team that’s genuinely passionate about our purpose — Guiding Children’s Growth.
As the leader in Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) across Australia, we’re proud to create enriching experiences for children in safe, nurturing environments. Our commitment to excellence and innovation doesn’t stop at the services we provide — it extends to our people, too.
With exciting plans for growth, we’re creating real career development opportunities for those who want to grow with us. If you’re looking to be part of a purpose-driven organisation where your work makes a difference every day, Camp Australia is the place for you.
Ready to shape the future of payroll at Camp Australia? We’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now and make your next career move one that counts.
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