Payroll Officer - Dandenong, Australia - Ventura

Ventura

Verified Company

Dandenong, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Posted: 23/03/2023

Closing Date: 24/04/2023

Job Type:

Permanent - Full Time

Location:

Dandenong

Job Category:

Accounting

About Ventura Bus Lines:

Ventura has been moving people since 1924 and is the largest privately owned bus company in Australia. Ventura have been providing dependable, friendly and sustainable bus services for over 90 years. With over 1700 employees and over 900 buses and coaches, Ventura carries more than 30 million passengers across Melbourne each year

We are a secure and robust employer within an essential services industry, who have stood the test of time. We offer positive workplace culture that embraces diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Come and join our existing, friendly payroll team where your extensive knowledge of end-to-end payroll processes and genuine desire to provide excellent customer service to our employees is highly valued This is no ordinary payroll officer position.

this is a busy role, fast paced and diverse Reporting to our Payroll Manager, this position is located at our head office in Dandenong with modern, contemporary office facilities, free on-site parking, access to public transport and easy freeway access.

This is a permanent full-time position within a highly secure, industry leader who provides an essential service to Melbourne.

Working within a small payroll team, you and your team will be responsible for processing pay's for up to 1700 employees across various departments and sites within the organisation.

It doesn't end there. maintaining employee's details, ensuring accuracy of data, answering payroll related queries, preparing month end reports and reconciliations, and partnering with the business are all a part of this true end to end payroll position which will see your week fly by

As you settle into your role you will be supported by your payroll manager and your team and provide relevant training to ensure you can feel confident and assured that you have the knowledge to perform your role at your best.

Desired Skills and Experience

What we are looking for:

Demonstrated ability and experience in an end-to-end payroll position (minimum 2 years' experience)
Ability to handle detailed payroll queries

Experience in working across multiple Enterprise Agreements, Awards and to relevant legislation

Knowledge in calculating taxation, superannuation, and workers compensation payments
Advanced MS Excel skills
Experience using payrolls systems such Micropay, ConnX and ELMO will be favourably
Passion for customer service and building strong professional relationships
Ability to work to strict timelines in a pressurised environment
Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
A genuine focus on continuous improvement

Our culture

At Ventura, we want our people to love coming to work, drive innovative ideas and strive to achieve. When customers step onto our buses, they know they're in safe hands. Behind the scenes, our head office employees are the best at what they do.