Payroll Officer - Backpay Project - Temp

Sharp & Carter • Australia, Victoria • Posted June 03, 2026

About the Role

Full Job Description

  • Contract role –roughly 3 months - immediate start
  • Hybrid: 3 days WFH + 2 days in office – Melbourne CBD location
  • Opportunity to support payroll and HR data projects

Our client is a reputable organisation based in Melbourne CBD who is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support with data analysis and auditing for a large backpay project. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional with strong Excel skills who enjoys working with large amounts of data, problem-solving, and contributing to project-based environments.

About the Role
Reporting to the Payroll Manager, you will assist with payroll and HR data tasks during a busy review period. You will also have an opportunity to work with SharePoint to improve efficiencies and implement changes in usage. This is a hands-on position requiring excellent attention to detail, careful data validation, ...