• Southbank location with 2 days WFH;

• Initial 3 month contract with view to extend to 12; and

• Working across 9 Awards!

We are partnering with a fantastic Melbourne-based organisation on a confidential Industrial Relations / Payroll Audit project.

This is an initial 3 month contract, with a view to extending to 12 months.
 
Working alongside the CFO and IR Manager, you will conduct payroll audits and detailed Modern Award interpretation and classification reviews.
 
Main responsibilities will include:

• Interpret Award provisions, including rates, penalties, allowances and overtime;

• Reconcile Award rates against salary packages during onboarding and payroll;

• Track Industrial Relations projects and key milestones;

• Review payroll system rules to ensure accurate and compliant payments;

• Conduct payroll audits and identify compliance risks;

• Maintain payroll controls, procedures and business continuity plans; and

• Support compliance training and provide practical Award guidance to managers and employees.

You will bring:

• Experience in Industrial Relations, payroll compliance and award interpretation;

• Strong understanding of Modern Awards, classifications and pay rates;

• Experience conducting payroll audits and salary reconciliations;

• Experience reviewing payroll systems, processes and compliance controls;

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; and

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex requirements clearly.

This position will ideally commence immediately.

How to apply:
 
At u&u Recruitment Partners, we value diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.
 
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Please submit your resume in Word format only.