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Payroll Coordinator

Megaport· People & Culture – Payroll
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Hybrid (Brisbane)Fixed-TermPosted 3w ago

About the role

Junior payroll role supporting global payroll operations, reporting to the Global Payroll Manager. Hybrid, Brisbane-based fixed-term position focused on accurate, compliant, and timely wage processing across markets.

Responsibilities

  • Collate payroll changes on a monthly and fortnightly basis (e.g. contract variations, leavers, absence, commission) and assist in providing payroll data to external providers
  • Onboarding - review new starter paperwork, update payroll systems, manage emails to new joiners
  • Assist with reviewing final reports and month-end close activities
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for routine employee payroll inquiries (paystubs, direct deposit changes, PTO balances)
  • Perform routine administrative tasks including updating payroll documentation templates and duplicating monthly trackers
  • Reporting & Auditing: perform basic payroll reconciliations and assist in generating standard monthly, quarterly, and annual payroll reports
  • Interpret and understand awards, agreements, and individual contracts for all markets
  • Prepare and reconcile superannuation, including 401(k) plans, UK pension and retirement funds
  • Assist the team with internal and external payroll queries and address queries from the regional accountant
  • Manage employee leave queries, ensuring compliance with relevant leave policies
  • Any other ad hoc activities as required

Qualifications

  • At least two years of payroll or accounting experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
  • Driven, motivated, and highly organised
  • A commitment to providing excellence in customer service

Skills

Required:Payroll processingAttention to detailCommunicationCompliance & regulatory knowledge

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Generous leave plans – including parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program
  • Health and wellness support – wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Comprehensive learning support – study and training allowance plus paid study leave
  • Creative, modern workspaces with access to coworking spaces via WeWork membership
  • Motivated, inclusive team
  • Recognition programs – Legend and Kudos award
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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