- Work at a World Top 100 university
- Access to salary packaging, discounted health insurance and discounted parking.
- Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on an ongoing basis.
- Base salary range: $91,833 – $97,052 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
The role of Finance is to support the appropriate stewardship of the University’s finance through the provision of a strategic financial advice, establishment of a financial management framework, financial management tools, procurement, management of the University’s Investment and Endowment portfolio, as well as financial oversight and accountability for finance and human resources administrative and transactional operations. Finance undertakes this role through three core pillars: Financial Compliance, Financial Performance and Procurement. In undertaking this role, Finance operates support across the University, from advising the Vice Chancellery, Executive and Senior leadership team on strategy and performance to supporting staff and students in their purchases and travel arrangements.
About the opportunity
- You will, coordinate the processes and procedures on UWA payroll and benefits delivery.
- Working in partnership with the broader Financial Compliance teams and Human Resources you will ensure timely, accurate, efficient, and compliant payroll and benefits delivery.
- Apply best practice, compliant principles and update procedures as required.
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency.
- Substantial relevant payroll and benefits experience at an appropriate level.
- Knowledge of principles of salary packaging, taxation issues, and superannuation legislation. (UniSuper Defined Benefits would be ideal).
- Proficiency in a range of computing skills including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, internet, email, integrated personnel/payroll systems and financial systems.
- Knowledge of Ascender aPay payroll system would be advantageous.
Note: A current National Police Clearance Certificate.
Position description: 
PD - Senior Payroll & Benefits Officer (518445).pdf
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Helen Martin at helen.martin@uwa.edu.au
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Monday 30th September 2024[MM1] [HM2] .
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
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