Play a key role delivering accurate, compliant payroll services:
Support a diverse workforce through expert payroll advice:
Full‑time temporary prospect with long‑term potential

About the role

As a Payroll Officer, you will play a critical role in delivering high‑quality, end‑to‑end payroll services across the organisation. You will ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time and in compliance with relevant legislation, awards, enterprise agreements and internal policies.
This role also acts as a trusted point of contact for employees and people leaders, providing clear, timely advice on payroll matters while maintaining the integrity, confidentiality and accuracy of payroll data. You will work collaboratively within a high‑performing financial support team and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen payroll processes and customer service outcomes.
Please refer to the Position Description for a more detailed understanding of the role. _

About you





You are a detail-oriented payroll skilled with solid experience in payroll administration and a strong understanding of compliance requirements. With excellent customer service and communication skills, you enjoy working collaboratively while managing confidential information with accuracy and integrity. You bring strong time management skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

What's on offer?
Competitive Salary (from $64k) depending on your capabilities and experience + applicable allowances + 12% superannuation
Full‑time Fixed term position for 2 years, with the potential for permanent.:
35 hours per week, Monday to Friday with flexible working arrangements available
Brand new office location at Yarrila Place
Flex time, flexible work arrangements and generous leave entitlements
Numerous advantages as outlined here

About us

The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's

📌 Payroll Officer Naushera
🏢 Coffs Harbour City Council
📍 Naushera