**About Qantas**Qantas, founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, is Australia's largest regional, domestic, and international airline. With a range of subsidiary businesses supporting its operations, the Qantas Group transports customers and freight using two complementary airline brands - Qantas and Jetstar - operating regional, domestic, and international services.Job SummarySupport payroll activity across the Qantas Payroll Services function.Work with a broad stakeholder group within an Enterprise Agreement environment.Full-time permanent opportunity based at Qantas Head Office in Mascot.Our People Services function works across Qantas Group business units to deliver our corporate and people strategy. We focus on building a flexible and adaptable workforce, driving leadership capability, improving productivity, and creating safe workplaces. Our high-performance team offers opportunities to add value and make an impact on the business, while also having fun and meeting amazing people.The Senior Payroll Officer role is critical to the lifecycle of our employees. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate and efficient processing of payroll functions for your allocated portfolio, adhering to award, legislative, and audit requirements, and completing processing within required timeframes. As a payroll subject matter expert, you will maintain and manage up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations, assist with proactively managing and resolving payroll queries, identify opportunities to streamline operational efficiency and accuracy, and actively contribute to key projects and transformation activities.Key Responsibilities:Proven experience processing payroll and managing complex payroll issues.Experience regarding the application of industrial awards, enterprise agreements, and legislative conditions.Financial background, qualifications, or relevant experience.Experience with payroll systems such as SumTotal, ADP, Oracle (desirable).Ideal understanding of Superannuation Legislation and ATO Termination Pay requirements (ETP's etc).High level of computer proficiency, including intermediate MS Excel skills.Exceptional attention to detail and high level of numeric accuracy.Strong time management and multi-tasking abilities.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with stakeholders at varying levels.A proactive approach and the ability to show initiative and work independently as part of a team.A professional, calm, and considered approach under pressure and when working to tight deadlines.Strong customer service focus and continuous improvement approach.You will be challenged and stretched in your role at Qantas, but we will ensure you receive the support needed to excel.Why Choose Qantas?If you're successful in your application, you'll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you'll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us, so you can maintain the high standards our customers expect and continue to develop over time. You'll be supported from day one with on-the-job training and coaching, as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we have a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in many different directions, with endless possibilities.The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities, including 18 weeks paid parental leave and additional purchased leave options.We'll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships, we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment.We'll support your wellbeing: Whether it's salary packaging for motor vehicles or electronic devices, our interactive wellbeing app, or your very own tailored nutrition plan.Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.Applications close: Not specified, please check the original posting for details. Please note: applications will only be considered for candidates who have the right to work in Australia/New Zealand without restriction or sponsorship.