The Opportunity: We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Payroll Officer! We are looking for someone with a passion for all things payroll: This role requires a proactive, organised, hands-on individual who can develop excellent working relationships with staff and clients. We are passionate about our people and the work they do and are looking for someone that shares this passion.Why Work for us?Our teams are the heart of what we do here at Newcastle Anglican. As a part of the team, you have access to the following great benefits:Salary Package a range of everyday living expenses (Mortgage, Rent and Bills), up to $611/fortnight.Career and development opportunitiesAccess to Fitness Passport (over 300+gyms)Free access to our corporate Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible working options (including compressed week, RDO’s & 9-day fortnights)14 weeks paid maternity leave or 3 weeks paid parental pay.Role & Responsibilities:  Deductions, wage adjustments, terminations etc are administered correctlySuccessfully address all payroll enquiries within established timeframesEffectively administer salary packaging schemes, including Entertainment Cards, and answer enquiriesAssist in the preparation and processing of the fortnightly pay run, including checking timesheets, within required time deadlinesPrepare, process, and report on workers compensation claims, including reviewing and reconciling of reimbursement schedulesProvide reports and other information as requiredProvide information and assistance to staff, by all forms of correspondenceAccurately maintain personnel recordsUndertake administrative duties as required including but not limited to, scanning, emailing, photocopying, typing, document production, data entry, record keeping and filingAbout you?Advanced communication skills (written, verbal and interpersonal)Effective negotiation and influencing skills with the ability to engage with stakeholders, ensuring successful relationships are developed and maintainedQualifications in Payroll or 2 years Payroll experience in a similar roleNDIS Worker Screening Check (Newcastle Anglican will consider the relevance of any reported outcomes)Current Class c drivers’ licenceA current Working with Children check (with clearance to work with children)National Police Check (Newcastle Anglican will consider the relevance of any reported outcomes) Who we are? The Anglican Diocese of Newcastle (Newcastle Anglican) is the overarching body for some well-known Hunter and Central Coast organisations – Anglican Care, Samaritans, Newcastle Anglican Schools Corporation and Anglican parishes working primarily in the Hunter and Central Coast regions of New South Wales.For more information visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au or email Justin Ryan at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au   So, what are you waiting for? Apply now!   AUD Newcastle 2300