Payroll Officer

Cascade (Australia) Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of the global Cascade Corporation, our head office is in Portland, Oregon in the USA. In Australia, we have a significant operation located at Darra in the Western Suburbs of Brisbane. We manufacture and supply a broad range of forks, attachments, and accessories to the Materials Handling, Construction and Automated equipment Market.  

Our Corporate Mission & Values 

Our primary objectives are to ensuring total customer satisfaction by continually improving the quality and value of Cascade products and services. Cascade’s C.A.R.E values (Communication, Accountability, Respect & Education) are key to how we operate, both internally and externally. We believe in our values and look for opportunities to ensure that they are incorporated into everything we do.

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer to join our wonderful team on a full-time basis, with the option to work from home 2 days a week. Working with HR and the finance team, you will support the end-to-end payroll functions for our small-to-medium workforce in Australia and New Zealand, while providing a high level of payroll knowledge to internal stakeholders. And providing information to internal and external auditors.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the end-to-end payroll and superannuation processing for Australia and New Zealand

• Maintaining accurate payroll records, including employee changes

• Reconciliation and lodgement of payroll taxes and workers' compensation reconciliation

• Dealings with the New Zealand Inland Revenue Department and the Australian Taxation Office

• Responding to payroll enquiries in a timely and professional manner

• Ensure compliance with relevant awards, legislation, and internal policies

• Partnering with internal stakeholders to resolve payroll queries

• Acting as the Accounts Payable backup when required

• Contributing to continuous improvement within the payroll processes

• Other administrative tasks as requested

About you

Have a positive approach and attitude with a passion for continuous improvement, a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar position and a certification in payroll functions. Have exceptional attention to detail and are comfortable with working to deadlines. Knowledge of Access Micropay software and the Manufacturing Award is preferred.

What Cascade offers:

• Competitive Remuneration 

• Monthly Bonus 

• 2 days Work from Home Flexibility

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

If you love to learn, enjoy teamwork and are motivated to succeed, please apply.

To apply, please click the APPLY button and attach a cover letter and resume.