Group
Occupation
171232 Payroll Manager
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
171232 Payroll Manager
Plans, organises, directs, controls, and coordinates payroll personnel and process systems to ensure accurate records of payments and benefits.
Alternative title
- Payroll Administration Manager
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 2: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 2: NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Develops systems to process payroll account transactions, such as salaries, benefits, garnishments, deductions, taxes, and third-party payments
- Oversees processing of payroll changes, such as new hires, terminations, raises, and system upgrades
- Coordinates timekeeping and payroll systems
- Ensures compliance with relevant laws and internal policies
- Supervises and coaches Payroll Officers and assistants