Payroll Officer/Management Accountant
Transmax, Australia
Job Description
Who are we?
Transmax is a government-owned transport solutions provider of the ITS platform STREAMS. The company exists to improve people’s quality of life and helps move millions of commuters around Australian road networks every day. We partner with customers to deliver creative solutions that optimise transport networks and support safer and more reliable road journeys.
Requirements
The role:
We are looking for someone with 2-4 years' accounting experience to take the lead of our payroll processes and other payroll related functions for 6 months. You will also be responsible for the payment of accounts payables and general accounting duties which include month end accounting activities.
Your responsibilities include:
- Preparing fortnightly payroll and distributing to all staff
- Performing month end accounting procedures and producing reports as required
- Preparing and lodgement of monthly payroll tax
- Payment of regular PAYG tax
- Ensuring all time sheets, payroll changes, records and other related material is received
- Maintaining pay records, employee records, leave records and related information
- Providing details of organisational superannuation contributions as processed through the payroll and payment of superannuation
- Management and investigation of all payroll related queries
- Maintaining the financial/management accounts and general ledger systems (at least to trial balance stage).
You:
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting and/or Finance
- Membership, or be working towards membership, of a recognised Accounting body such as CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
- Detailed knowledge of payroll processes and accounting procedures
- 2 - 4 years post-graduate experience
- Understanding of accounting principles
- Quick and accurate data entry
- Good understanding of spreadsheets, data analysis and reconciliation procedures
- Strong administrative and procedural skills
Benefits
What does Transmax offer?
Based in Milton, Transmax offers:
- competitive salary
- a friendly, supportive working environment
- Work from home options
- flexible working hours
- TOIL
- a health amp; wellbeing allowance
- an environment where you’re encouraged to succeed.
An exciting and supportive career opportunity awaits you at Transmax. If you’re interested in pursuing this opportunity, please apply by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter (optional) outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Please note that all offers of employment at Transmax are contingent upon clear results of a criminal history check. People with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.