Payroll Officer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026. Elders scores B on the Alion truth index.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Officer to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis.
In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering accurate and timely payroll services across Elders' diverse national workforce, including our Real Estate network. Combining your payroll expertise with a strong customer focus, you'll provide trusted support to employees and stakeholders, ensure payroll processes run smoothly, and contribute to a positive and seamless employee experience. Working as part of a collaborative team, you'll help drive accurate outcomes while supporting the ongoing success of our people and business.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with preparing and processing end-to-end fortnightly payrolls
- Assisting with the preparation, administration and remittance of all statutory requirements
- Ensuring payroll practices are compliant and company policy, awards, employment agreements and legislation are applied correctly
- Actioning requests and queries within agreed timelines
- Maintaining electronic employee files and records
- Building strong relationships
- Creating, streamlining and driving efficiencies
About you
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within payroll, with a proven ability to deliver accurate and timely payroll services, with real estate experience desirable.
- Strong experience in processing large payrolls end-to-end, with the ability to demonstrate an established understanding of payroll and relevant legislation
- Chris21 experience essential with technical knowledge highly desirable
- A confident communicator (via telephone, email, video conferencing) to engage effectively
- Task focussed, with the ability to prioritise under pressure and meet strict deadlines
- A strong problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, with Intermediate to Advanced skills in Excel
- Previous experience with Workday is highly regarded.
About Elders
As a trusted Australian agribusiness, we have played an important role in the agricultural sector for 185 years. Our expansive network across Australia offers links to markets, tailored advice and specialist knowledge across a range of products and services, including farm supplies, agronomy, livestock, wool, grain, finance, insurance, and real estate.
We are committed to a sustainable and prosperous future for rural and regional communities and creating value for all stakeholders in the agricultural supply chain, across both Australian and international markets.
Elders is for Australian agriculture.
If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please click on 'Apply' today.
For more information please visit our careers page or email [email protected]
Please note, applications may be shortlisted as they are received.
At Elders, we strive to create a safe environment where everyone can thrive. We aspire to do this by recognising talent, promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Elders.
We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.
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