Shared Services SA
    (17 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Business Support Services

    Primary location

    Australia
    Shared Services SA delivers corporate and business services for South Australian Government departments in the areas of Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Financial Services so that departments can focus on their core business operations.Our business unit sits within the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC), under the responsibility of John Rau MP, Minister for the Public Sector.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

    Reviews overview

    2.817 ratings in total
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    5
    83%
    Rate salary as high or average
    47%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Shared Services SA?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Shared Services SA appreciated the flexibility with working hours, as well as the opportunities for improvement and career development. They also highlighted the supportive colleagues and mentoring as positive aspects of the work environment.

    However, there were some potential challenges noted, such as workplace culture issues like gossiping, favouritism, and a lack of direction. The workload was also mentioned as challenging, with high volumes of work and pressure to meet deadlines. Additionally, some employees felt that training was inadequate, particularly for temporary or contract staff. There were also comments about management needing improvement, with issues such as lack of understanding and continual berating.

    Recent reviews

    2.0
    Officer
    Jan 2023
    Toxic work environment
    The good thingsFlexibility with working hours.
    The challengesA lot of gossiping within this work environment - including management. Lack of direction and training, very repetitive mundane job that shows within other staffs negative attitude.
    1.0
    Payroll Officer
    Mar 2020
    Ugh, ugh, ugh
    The good thingsIt was Regular work, regular times.
    The challengesTerrible management and culture
    1.0
    accounts department
    Nov 2019
    not a long term career option
    The good thingsnothing really it isnt a good environment
    The challengesThe team, hard to deal with
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