Payroll Adviser

Payroll Services are seeking to establish a pool of Payroll Advisers for fixed term, full-time vacancies which may arise from July 2026 and up to the end of December, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

The Payroll Services Branch process employee salary, leave, superannuation and salary packaging records to maintain accurate and timely payments to Department of Education staff. The Branch services 75,000 plus employees in WA public schools, central office, and regional education offices.

The Role

The position of Payroll Adviser coordinates the delivery of efficient quality assured payroll services to internal and external customers. The Payroll Adviser provides expert advice to internal and external customers, which involves investigating complex enquiries and complaints and providing appropriate recommendations/solutions. The position line manages and provides training and development to a small team; and is responsible for promoting customer focus and continuous improvement to support the delivery of efficient and effective payroll services.

Professional Benefits

We are conveniently located in East Perth and our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include: 

• 12% employer contributed superannuation.
• Flexible working arrangements are genuinely considered to create healthy work life balance including; working from home or remote, flexible working hours and part-time arrangements
• Generous leave entitlements including annual, personal, long service and parental leave
• Professional development opportunities and study lea…