Payroll Officer

What we can do for you
At Specsavers, we know that to reach your full potential you need to work somewhere that will bring out your best. We pride ourselves on offering a workplace with a supportive, driven, flexible and inclusive culture.In 2025, we were proudly recognised as one of Australia’s Best Places to Work for the third consecutive year and ranked 16th on Fortune’s list of the World’s 25 Best Workplaces.

Here’s a taste of just some of our perks:

• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Two free pairs of glasses each year
• On-site free parking
• Birthday, Volunteer, Professional Development and Paid Parental Leave
• Health & Wellbeing programs
• Fully funded social club – provides a wide range of activities throughout the year
• So, if you like the sound of working for a company that’s dedicated to improving the lives of both their people and customers - we think you’d look good at Specsavers. 

The role & team

At Specsavers, we’re proud to have a supportive and collaborative Payroll team of twenty who form part of our wider People & Organisation department. Due to growth, we are excited to be recruiting for a Payroll Officer to join our team. Reporting to the Payroll Team Leader, you will you’ll be focusing on performing the store payroll function for our Australian stores, ensuring clear and accurate payments. You’ll be responsible for adhering to relevant taxation, legislation, awards, and organisational policies to ensure everything is perfectly aligned.

What we are looking for

• Sound knowledge of Australian payroll legislation \
• Intermediate Excel skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Effective time management & organisational skills
• Possess a high attention to detail
• Sound analytical and problem-solving skills
• Customer focused
• ADP/UKG Pro experience is highly desirable but not essential
   

About Us

At Specsavers we believe a diverse, inclusive and flexible culture enables our people to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. When it comes to flexibility, we understand that one size doesn't fit all. Our flexible working at Specsavers enables us to work in ways that support our lifestyle to help us balance our career with the other important things in life.
Creating a great place to work for our people is pinnacle to us and along with our Behaviours is at the core of everything we do, ensuring our people feel good, cared for and smart. We like to think it’s a fun and positive place to work – why not have a look for yourself https://join.specsavers.com/au/department/support-office/ 
  Applicants for the role are required to have current working rights as per, relevant government legislation.