PAYROLL MANAGER
- Manage the end-to-end weekly payroll process ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Lead and develop the Payroll Officer while supporting the wider Finance team.
- Identify and implement improvements to payroll systems and processes.
15th September, 2026
At Breight Group, we're a thriving and rapidly expanding business within the mining and resource sector, focusing on maintenance and shutdown works. Our commitment to delivering excellence in all our endeavours drives our success. We're now seeking an enthusiastic Payroll Manager to join our dynamic team in our office located in Rivervale, Perth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end weekly payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely pay runs.
- Review and validate timesheets, hours and payroll adjustments.
- Interpret and apply relevant awards and EBAs.
- Process leave, deductions, salary sacrifice, back pay, incentives and other adjustments.
- Manage payroll-related statutory obligations including superannuation, PAYG, payroll tax and PLSL.
- Resolve payroll discrepancies and employee pay queries.
- Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records.
- Manage workers' compensation payments and reimbursements.
- Identify and implement improvements to payroll systems, processes and controls.
- Lead and develop the Payroll Officer and support the wider Finance team as required.
About You:
We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working as part of a team, and brings a strong safety-first mindset to everything they do.
To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:
- Significant experience in a Payroll Manager or senior payroll role, preferably within mining or mining services.
- Strong experience managing high-volume payroll across multiple awards, EBAs and classifications.
- Experience leading and developing people.
- Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory requirements.
- Excellent attention to detail, organisation and time management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive approach to process improvement and problem-solving.
- The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and growing business.
- Experience with AI, automation and payroll technology.
- MYOB Acumatica experience is desirable.
- A Finance, Economics or related degree is desirable.
If you're organised, proactive, and ready to be the go-to person on site, we’d love to hear from you!
Why should you work for Breight Group?
At Breight Group, we’re committed to making our company a rewarding place to work. We offer:
- A fulfilling career with development and training opportunities, plus internal promotions
- Diverse opportunities across different sectors, ensuring continued career progression
- A competitive remuneration package
Next Steps: Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application.
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We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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