Payroll Officer - Brisbane

Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia's only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About The Role

Due to exciting business growth, our Brisbane office is looking for Payroll superstars to join our team which will support our new QLD operations. This role is accountable for coordinating the preparation and distribution of employee remuneration in an accurate and timely manner. We currently 2 x 12 month fixed term contracts available.

What You'll Do

As well as providing a high standard of quality transactional payroll services, duties will include :

• Process and distribute payroll, ensuring the regular payment of full entitlements to all employees in an accurate and timely manner
• Weekly, Fortnightly and monthly payroll
• Conduct monthly reconciliations where required
• Process and set up new employees in the system
• Process leave forms and maintain accurate employee data
• Maintain an up to date understanding of all Awards, Enterprise Bargaining Agreements, and Acts pertaining to payroll and the Coal Industry
• Process leave forms and maintain accurate employee data (change to Maintain accurate employee data including importing payroll files)
• Liaise with external organisations as required
• Full payroll cycle including processing terminations

What You'll Bring

In addition to working in a high-volume processing environment, you have :

Why Whitehaven Coal?

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

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