Payroll Officer

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Work type: Part time
Location: Sydney
Categories: Finance, People & Culture

Are you ready to play a key role in a major system transformation? Looking to bring your payroll expertise to a dynamic and collaborative team?

The Opportunity 

We’re looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Officer to join our team during an exciting period of transformation as we transition from Preceda to Workday. Please note that this is a part time position for 3 days a week.

In this role, you’ll work closely with a diverse employee base and report directly to the Payroll Manager at our Eveleigh office.  

What you'll do: 

  • Manage end-to-end payroll processes, including employee setup, changes, terminations, and fortnightly payroll runs (Preceda and Workday). 
  • Review and validate documentation, timesheets, and invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance. 
  • Prepare and distribute payroll reports while maintaining accurate electronic records. 
  • Respond to payroll queries and provide excellent customer service to employees and stakeholders. 
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, including automation opportunities and adherence to company policies and WHS standards. 

What you'll bring: 

You’re proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative, thriving in a fast-paced environment. You’ll also have: 

  • Proven payroll experience, ideally within a medium to large organisation. 
  • Proficiency with payroll systems and strong Excel/data skills. 
  • Ability to reconcile superannuation payments and interpret awards/EBAs (desirable). 
  • Excellent time management, organisational skills, and clear communication. 
  • Collaborative team player with discretion in handling confidential information. 

Life at Seven  

At Seven, we connect with more than 17 million Australians every month and we’re proud to be one of the most recognised and trusted media brands in the country. Joining our team means being part of a culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous growth.  

We have a market-leading presence across broadcast, television, publishing and digital through our renowned media businesses: the Seven Network and its affiliate channels 7Two, 7Mate, 7Flix and 7Bravo; 7Plus; 7NEWS.com.au; The West Australian; The Sunday Times; The Nightly and Streamer.  

Perks & Benefits  

✨ 7Perks: Exclusive discounts, wellness perks & recognition programs.  

🕒 Flexibility: Generous leave options, including fertility, parental & volunteering leave.  

📚 Growth: Learn your way with Accelerate@SWM, SPARK Mentoring programs & more.  

Our Values  

We live and lead by: Be Brave. Better Together. Make It Happen.  

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion  

From employee advocacy groups to our Reconciliation Action Plan and gender equality certification, we’re proud to lead the way in building an authentic, inclusive workplace.  

Seven is proud to be the first media company in Australia to receive the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and is a proud partner of UN Women.  

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If you're ready to contribute to a forward-thinking, results-driven team at the forefront of Australian media, we encourage you to apply.  

The Seven Network is an equal opportunity employer. Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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