Payroll Officer
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Salary range
Closing date
26 July 2026
Posted 9 Jul 2026
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Role description
Position: Payroll Officer
Commencement Date: As soon as possible or as negotiated with the successful applicant
Employment Status: Full-time contract until 11 July 2027 with the possibility of extension
Hours per week: 38 hours per week
Salary: $78,259 to $82,063 (pending experience) + 12.75% superannuation
Applications Close: Sunday, 26 July 2026
About us
Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton (CEDR) is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing quality education to students across Central Queensland. With a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we strive to empower our students to reach their full potential.
Our team of passionate educators and staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional educational programs and support services to our students, ensuring they are well-equipped for success.
Your Role
An exciting role exists to join the team at Catholic Education Office in the position of Payroll Officer, for immediate commencement. This is a full-time contract position until 11 July 2027 with the possibility of extension, based in Rockhampton.
The role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional or a motivated administrator seeking to develop specialist payroll expertise, with ongoing learning, support and exposure to a diverse range of payroll, compliance and employee related processes.
The successful applicant will have strong administrative and organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience in payroll administration …