Entry Level Payroll & Finance Officers - State Government Talent Pool

Entry Level Payroll & Finance Officers - State Government Talent Pool

Company: Karlka Recruiting Group Location: Adelaide SA Work Type: Contract Work Arrangement: Onsite

Karlka Recruiting Group is partnering with a State Government Agency to recruit for Entry Level Payroll Officer roles. Continuous opportunities are received from this client, and this advertisement will serve as a talent pool for similar positions.

This role is most suitable for candidates with prior experience in frontline customer service, contact centres, and payroll within high-volume, fast-paced environments.

Duties:

• Assist with the processing of employee timesheets, salaries, and contract details, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Accurately enter payroll data into the system, including timesheet coding and leave applications.
• Address and resolve discrepancies in payroll data promptly.
• Liaise with internal teams and external employees to facilitate smooth payroll processing and respond to queries.
• Actively participate as a member of the team to achieve daily targets and deadlines.

Requirements/Skills:

• CHRIS21 and payroll experience is desirable.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) are required.
• Data entry experience is helpful but not required.
• A valid police check must be held.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Customer service skills gained from fast-paced roles (e.g., retail, hospitality, fast food) are needed, demonstrating the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain a positive attitude.
• Team player attributes are valued, with an ability to contribute to a positive team atmosphere.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills are necessary for interacting with team members and clients.
• Adaptability to changes and challenges, with a willingness to learn new systems and processes, is important.

Benefits working with this Client:

• Entry-level government payroll position.
• Full training will be provided.
• An excellent opportunity to gain experience within government.

Benefits working with Karlka Recruiting Group:

• Weekly pay.
• Ongoing support provided pre, during, and post-placement.
• A dedicated consultant for each contract.
• Employee Assistance Program available.
• Our agency supports Indigenous communities.

How to Apply:

Apply now to be considered for this and all similar entry-level Payroll Officer roles.

Consultant: Te Email for questions only: rec••••••••@karlkarecruiting.com.au

*Please apply through this portal. Applications submitted via email may be overlooked.*

Nyiyaparli and other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion. Applications received after the due date may be considered for similar roles.