Our highly successful manufacturing client currently has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable and Payroll Officer based in southern Brisbane. 

The contract term is for a minimum of 10-months with a possibility of extension. The successful applicant will be part of a close-knit team and providing a high level of administrative support to the wider business. 

On offer is a minimum 30 hours per week with the option of full-time hours offered, with flexibility can be negotiated with the successful candidate regarding days and times of work.

This is what we need from you:

• Several years experience in preparation and processing of payroll through to bank transfer stage and accounts payable experience
• Respect for Safety in the workplace
• A solid work ethic
• A can do attitude

Duties performed in this role include:

• Agility to perform across all functions of finance and accounts
• Prepares and processes of accounts payable / payroll and provides financial administrative assistance for all other functions of the department
• Process payroll ensuring accuracy of all entries, funds transfers and compliance to the range of legislative requirements, maintains employee records and related payroll information and responds to payroll enquires
• Oversee procurement system
• Processing of superannuation payments
• Assists with general admin duties as required  

To be successful in this role you will have:

• High level of professionalism, confidentiality and discretion
• Exceptional communication skills
• Excellent administration and computer skills including strong MS Office Skills, Word, Excel and Outlook and computerised Accounts Payable and Payroll systems
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail - essential
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to interpret and apply an Enterprise Bargaining Agreement and awards
• Ability to work to and meet tight timeframes
• Knowledge and application of GST, employee taxes and superannuation

Why work for our client: 

• Free onsite parking
• Flexibility offered, if required
• Options to ease into higher workload
• Opportunity to commence AFTER Easter
• Above average salary offered
• Client is highly respected and successful in their field
• Regular team events - i.e. Monthly BBQ lunch
• Blended office/remote working location to be negotiated
• Brisbane's best lunch take-away shop just a walk away!

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly team where everyone is an integral and valued part of the team. 

Please note: Cover Letter is an essential part of the application process. 

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and have Permanent Residency. We are an equal opportunity employer who values diversity. 

COVID safe practices will be complied with throughout the Talento recruitment process and all applicants must also comply.

Shortlisting will be taking place immediately with the possibility of closing the job advert on successful placement.

Our mission is to advise every applicant of the outcome of their application and we are grateful for the time and effort in applying.