• Footscray or Dandenong location, flexible work from home and office arrangement
• Role can be part time (4 days) or full-time
• Applications close 15 September 2024 

About Us

We provide Victorians with financial and legal assistance during all stages of their life, including specialised services and products such as Will Writing, Powers of Attorney, Executor Services, Trustee Services, and Personal Financial Administration. 

For more information about how State Trustees assists Victorians please visit our website www.statetrustees.com.au  

About the Role

As the Payroll Manager, you will report to the General Manager of People & Culture and lead a small team responsible for managing payroll for approximately 500 employees. You will be the key point of contact for payroll queries and advice, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. In this role, you will also oversee the implementation and maintenance of our SAP Payroll system, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

You will play a strategic role within the organisation by providing payroll reports that support decision-making and offering guidance on maximising the benefits of the SAP Payroll system. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with an initial on-site presence required to assist with the SAP implementation and support the payroll team.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Significant experience in payroll management, with sound experience using SAP Payroll.
• Experience managing a payroll team.
• Proficiency in SAP Payroll modules and related software.
• Strong understanding of payroll laws and regulations.
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

This position is ideal for a payroll professional with SAP Payroll expertise who is looking for a leadership role that combines technical skills with strategic impact.

Employee Benefits

We offer a range of employee benefits including: 

• One-off work from home set-up payment
• Career development
• Health and well-being programs
• Flexible working conditions
• Education assistance
• Purchased leave
• Employee assistance program
• Reward and recognition program
• Free Will preparation
• Retailer discounts
• Charitable workplace giving
• Employee social club

 Our Culture 

For our clients, our people and the Victorian community, we demonstrate Care, Unity, Passion - we are here, we work together, and we bring our best. 

How to Apply 

Click the Apply button to commence the application process. In your application, please include a cover letter and resume. 

We recognise the power of diversity and creating an environment where all our people feel they belong and reflect the communities in which we live, work and serve. We care about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender identity, age, ability, sexual orientation or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a great fit for our team, we'd love to hear from you.