Payroll Transformation Manager

About us:

Wesfarmers Health is growing – fast – as we strive to make health, beauty and wellness experiences simpler, more affordable and easier to access for all Australians.

Our portfolio includes well-known names like Priceline and Priceline Pharmacy, as well as our medi-aesthetics brands, Clear Skincare Clinics and SILK Laser Clinics. In the digital space, we’re proud to have SISU Health and InstantScripts—and most recently, we’ve launched our newest beauty retail brand, atomica.

What you’ll do:

We have a key opportunity for a Payroll Transformation Manager to join our People Operations & Advisory team. Reporting to the Head of People Operations & Advisory, this pivotal role will see you lead the Payroll Operations and Governance team to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance, and project delivery. This is a dynamic, high impact role with the responsibility to improve processes, systems, and controls to reduce risk and drive efficiency.

Other key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Manage the accurate and on time delivery of all pay runs
• Design, develop and implement pay compliance maturity initiatives
• Drive automation and optimisation
• Initiate and manage payroll projects
• Uplift capability and awareness through proactive stakeholder engagement

If you are a senior Payroll Manager with a passion for improvement, we invite you to be part of a team dedicated to excellence.

What you’ll bring:

• 15 years’ experience working with payroll or payroll consulting, ideally in a fast paced environment
• Expertise working with complex, large volume, multi-entity, multi-state organisations
• Deep understanding of industrial instruments, legislation and employer obligations
• Possesses advanced proficiency in Excel
• Customer focused with an ability to work with a range of people at all levels
• Leadership of complex programs of work and change management
• Proven experience in the delivery of pay compliance programs
• Tertiary qualifications in Business or Finance highly desirable

Why us?  

• Access to employee benefits across Wesfarmers including team member discounts at Bunnings, Kmart, Target, Officeworks, OnePass, Priceline and Clear Skincare Clinics.
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities across the Wesfarmers Health Division and the broader Wesfarmers Group.
• Novated leasing options
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - available to all team members and their immediate family members, 24/7, 365 days a year
• Beautiful outdoor terrace for work and recreation. 
• Food, coffee and health & wellbeing facilities onsite including a landlord operated gym
• Dedicated end of trip facilities (cycle racks, showers, lockers).

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

Wesfarmers Health aims to become an employer of choice for First Nations Australians, through investments that attract, empower and retain First Nations team members within our stores, distribution centres, clinics and corporate offices. 

As part of the Wesfarmers group, we provide authentic support through a diverse range of programs and initiatives, designed to empower you on your journey towards personal achievement and professional advancement.