Australia, Perth
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 2-4 Years
Education Level: Secondary School
Conventional Energy
Closing: 20 August 2025

Introduction

On behalf of our Client, a World Leader within the Energy / Oil & Gas industry, Brunel is presently sourcing a Payroll Advisor to support HR People Services. This will be initially a 12 month contract with a possible view to extend, located in the heart of the Perth CBD.

What are you going to do 

  • Accurate and timely execution of salaries and wages including the execution of payroll
  • Maintaining employee, salary and leave records
  • Resolving and payroll queries across the organisation
  • Understanding and meeting all regulatory or business standards requirements - Superannuation and compliance including preparation of upload file to clearing house / Payroll Tax and compliance / STP & PAYG and compliance / Leave Liability reconciliation / Income Protection reporting / Workers' Compensation
  • System testing for enhancements and support pack / legislative changes
  • Preparing Management reports within the payroll system
  • Assisting with and ultimately performing the preparation of redundancy calculations and terminations
  • Support payroll audit activities x 4 per year
  • Provide full back-up to the Lead Payroll Advisor
  • Yearly reporting for EY, Salary Continuance and Workers' Compensation
  • Assist with and ultimately perform year-end STP reconciliation and close-out, ISTIP, Remuneration Review and FBT reporting

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Previous end-to-end payroll experience AND/OR relevant certifications
  • SAP HR AND/OR Payroll modules
  • Experience in reconciliation / preparation of all regulatory requirements
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Accurate record keeping and report management
  • Dealing effectively with payroll / HRIS audits
  • Experienced in establishing system processes and procedures
  • Excellent problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Team-oriented
  • Previous experience in the Resource sector OR an industry with multiple shifts, rotations, FIFO, etc
  • Exposure to SuccessFactors EC / ECP is desirable

What we offer 

  • Excellent negotiable day rate!
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Mandy Hobbs,Email: m.hobbs@brunel.net or Tel: 9429 5676

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. 
 

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview. 

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?

MH

Mandy Hobbs

08 9429 5676