Are you a detail-oriented payroll professional who thrives in a busy, fast paced environment? Do you take a proactive can-do approach, and pride yourself on delivering accurate outcomes?

Join our payroll team as a dedicated Senior Payroll Officer, and contribute to the accurate and efficient delivery of payroll across our business.  Working closely with our People and Culture, Finance and Operational teams, you will help ensure payroll compliance, maintain data integrity and drive efficient and reliable processes.

About the Role

You will be responsible for:

• End-to-end payroll processing of our weekly payroll
• Maintaining payroll systems and data integrity
• Managing payroll compliance and reporting including PAYG, superannuation and WorkCover requirements
• Responding to employee and leader payroll enquiries with clear and timely advice, with support from the People and Culture team as required
• Identifying opportunities for payroll system and process improvements
• Maintaining accurate payroll documentation and supporting payroll audits, reconciliations and internal compliance reviews

About You

You will have significant payroll experience within a complex environment, and enjoy working collaboratively, managing competing priorities and providing a responsive service. You will also bring:

• Previous experience in end-to-end payroll processing, ideally in a multi-entity or high-volume environment.
• A sound understanding of Australian payroll legislation, Award and Enterprise Agreement application, employment conditions and statutory requirements.
• Experience with payroll systems and timekeeping software. Exposure to Chris21 and Kronos would be preferred.
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience with payroll reconciliations, reporting and month-end processes.
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with employees, operational leaders and support teams.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines
• A commitment to confidentiality, integrity and continuous improvement.

About Mitolo Family Farms

Since 1972, we’ve been at the forefront of growing and packaging premium potatoes and onions, supplying Australia’s leading supermarkets and produce markets. As a forward-thinking and dynamic company, we combine time-honoured farming traditions with cutting-edge technology, ensuring the highest standards of quality through continuous innovation and dedication. At Mitolo Family Farms, farming is in our blood, and every product is meticulously harvested, sorted, cleaned, and packed by our skilled team and state-of-the-art machinery to deliver the best to your table.

If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Melanie Denford, People and Culture Business Partner on 08 8282 9000.