Payroll Project Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

Listed one day ago

Project Manager - Payroll

This is a Contract/Temp job

$1000 - $1100 per day incl. superannuation

Lead a significant payroll transformation and remediation initiative.
Hybrid working arrangements - CBD office
Initial 6 month contract

Experienced Project Manager for payroll transformation, governance and remediation within a leading Australian financial services organisation

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Payroll Project Manager

at Humero

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

AUD 140000 - 170000 per annum

Salary package of up to $170,000
12-month fixed term contract | Brisbane CBD
Lead a significant payroll project

Lead a payroll project from start to finish in a 12-month contract role based in Brisbane.

Recruited byLiam Coleman

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Payroll (Redundancy Calculations)

at SustainRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

Competative hourly rate

Short term temporary assignment
100% remote
$56 per hour including super | Immediate Start

We're looking for an experienced Payroll or HR Administrator to support a short-term project focused specifically on redundancy calculations.

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Payroll Project Manager

at YMCA of Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fortitude Valley, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

$150,000 - $170,000 + Salary Packaging and more!

Salary Package up to $18,550 per annum with meals and entertainment
Work life balance with approved flexible work arrangements
Lead a payroll implementation and drive meaningful change

Join a supportive, inclusive and passionate team in an organisation making a difference!

20d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Payroll Analyst

at Mars Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Glen Waverley, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$60 - $80 p.h.

South Eastern Suburbs location | Hybrid (4 days in the office 1 day WFH)
Payroll analysis, investigations and compliance focus
Initial three-month contract with potential to extend and with immediate start

Payroll Analyst required for a 3-month contract in Melbourne's south-east, focusing on payroll investigations, data analysis and compliance.

Recruited byRosa Ojala

14h ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Payroll Services Manager

at Fire Rescue Victoria

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$154,571 – $166,062 p.a. plus superannuation

Lead FRV's payroll function, driving operational excellence
Provide strategic leadership and governance of payroll systems
Play a key role in shaping the future of payroll services

The Senior Payroll Services Manager is responsible for acting as the functional owner of payroll systems and services across FRV

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Payroll Technical Analyst- Contract role - Upto $165k+Superannuation

at Dayforce Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Technical Knowedge on Workday Payroll System experience is highly desirable.
Based in Sydney CBD , Hybrid Role
Fun, relaxed and supportive team and culture

Highly successful Australian organisation is now looking for an experienced Senior Technical Analyst to join on a 12 months contract role.

12d ago

Listed eight days ago

Payroll Officer (fixed term to May 2028)

at Transdev Australasia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Competitive salary

💰 Manage end-to-end payroll for a diverse workforce across Australia
📊 Build your expertise in payroll, awards interpretation, and compliance
🤝 Join a collaborative team supporting the people who keep communities moving

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer to join our Shared Services Team in Sydney until May 2028.

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Payroll Remediation Analyst

at Hays | Accountancy & Finance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

2 days WFH
MUST have payroll experience
SAP experience advantageous

Payroll Remediation Analyst | 12-month Temp | Parramatta

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Payroll Test Analyst

at PM-Partners Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Competitive

Contract role
Melbourne/Sydney based
ASAP Start

Seeking Payroll Test Analyst to validate payroll compliance models, ensuring calculations, business rules & requirements are accurately implemented

2d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

SAP SuccessFactors Payroll Specialist | ECP Project | 12 Month Max Term

at Super Retail Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Brisbane (Strathpine) or Sydney (Rhodes) Based | Hybrid working
Be the ECP expert partnering across Payroll, People and Technology.
Opportunity to work for one of Australasia's Top 10 ASX listed retailers

Join an ASX listed company where you will make a real impact improving systems and processes.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Senior Payroll Officer | circa $120,000 to $140,000 package equivalent

at ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Circa $120,000 to $140,000 package equivalent

We're currently partnering with a large corporate organisation on a highly confidential payroll project supporting a business transformation

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Payroll Analyst

at Harwell Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gold Coast QLD

6 month Contract - Payroll Process Improvement & Automation Specialist
Lead compliance audits, and system automation projects
Gold Coast based

Payroll Process Improvement & Automation Specialist

9d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Employment Hero Payroll & HRIS Transformation Consultant

at Capability HR Pty

This is a Contract/Temp job

Blacktown, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Employment Hero Implementation Project
Immediate Start / Excellent Daily Rate
Western Sydney Location / Parking / Hybrid

Lead the review and optimisation of Employment Hero across a complex, growing organisation experiencing rapid expansion and acquisition.

Recruited byMatthew Mayoh

12d ago

Listed six days ago

Junior Payroll Business Analyst

at Bayside Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing

Fixed-Term, Full-Time (80 hrs/fn + ADO) until November 2027
Moorabbin, Victoria, with convenient access to public transport
An exciting opportunity to play a key role in payroll systems transformation

Fixed-Term, Full-Time (80 hrs/fn + ADO) until November 2027 Managers and Administrative Officer HS3 Located at Moorabbin, Vic Great staff benefits!

6d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Consultant - Payroll Governance

at Kirra Services pty ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Our client is looking for a consultant that will support their team in payroll governance.

21d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Payroll Project Officer

at Sharp & Carter Accounting Clerical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Attractive hourly rate

Initial 1 month temporary assignment with potential to extend
Only 1 day required in the office (4 days from home)
CBD location

Well known, reputable organisation seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to assist with a backpay project | Immediate start required

Recruited byChris Belegrinos

23d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Payroll Analyst

at Sharp & Carter Accounting Clerical Sydney

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

CBD Location
Hybrid Working
12 Month Temporary Assignment | Annual equivalent $110k - $120k + super

Payroll Analyst | Data, systems & transformation focus. Hybrid CBD role. 12-month temporary contract. competitive hourly rate

Recruited byJamie Devine

13d ago

Listed nine days ago

Payroll Officer - Home Care Project

at MiCare Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Carrum Downs, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Salary based on experience + salary packaging

Home Care payroll: Process the fortnightly payroll for our Home Care team
Save on tax with generous salary packaging - more $$$
Wellness portal of benefits for employees and rewards and recognition

Make a lasting impact in a values-driven organisation supporting diverse communities. MiCare is a not for profit organisation

9d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Payroll and Finance Coordinator

at Hunter Labour Hire

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bondi Junction, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Based in Bondi Junction
Great office environment
Potential to extend into a permanent role with sponsorship opportunities

Payroll & Finance Coordinator responsible for weekly payroll, accounts and finance administration in a labour-hire environment.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed eight hours ago

Payroll Data Analyst – SQL | Payroll Compliance Program

at WorkPac Technical and Operations

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$80 – $101 per hour

Up to $770 per day | 12-month contract
Hybrid – Sydney or Melbourne
High-impact payroll compliance and remediation program

Build and test payroll compliance data models on a 12-month remediation program. SQL and Australian award knowledge essential. Sydney or Melbourne.

8h ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Payroll Compliance & Projects Specialist

at People2people - Brisbane

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Brisbane, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

$120,000 – $140,000 per year

Payroll processing, compliance and special projects, South Brisbane Location, 12 month fixed term contract, Commence ASAP, $120 - $140K + super

23d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Payroll/Superannuation Specialist (APS6/EL1 equivalent)

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Deakin, Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

APS6/EL1 equivalent salary + 15.4% Super

Payroll/Superannuation Specialist (APS6/EL1 equivalent) | S26 Transfer or Labour Hire Contract (Part-time might be considered) | Canberra location

6d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Payroll Manager (EBA project)

at Robert Half

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$60 - $75 p.h. + Super

Seeking a Payroll Manager to review enterprise agreements and support accurate mapping into a new time & attendance system.

22d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Payroll System Analyst- Contract role - Upto $155k+Superannuation

at Dayforce Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Build your career - lots of scope for growth!
Fun, relaxed and supportive team and culture
Workday Payroll System experience is highly desirable.

Highly successful Australian organisation is now looking for an experienced Senior Technical Analyst to join on a 12 months contract role.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

SAP SuccessFactors Business Analyst - Core HR & Payroll

at DXC Technology Australia & New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

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SAP SuccessFactors BA with HR process Knowledge | 3 month contract
Work on a large-scale HR and payroll transformation project
SAP SuccessFactors EC or ECP knowledge highly regarded

3-month contract for an SAP SuccessFactors Business Analyst with Core HR and Payroll experience. Australia-wide opportunity.

2d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Payroll Officer

at Southern Cross Care WA

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rivervale, Perth WA

Access our salary packaging of up to $18,550 p.a.

Flexible WFH hybrid environment
Professional development and growth
Corporate Health Insurance discount

We are looking for an experienced Payroll Officer who ideally have Payglobal experience as the department expands.

8h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Principal Payroll Governance

at Mineral Resources Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Osborne Park, Perth WA

Attractive Salary + Bonus + Additional Benefits

12 month fixed-term contract
Broad exposure and real impact at a leading ASX company
Incredible & positive culture within our team & the wider HR function!

12-month opportunity at our Head Office will see you act as a subject matter expert in payroll governance, regulatory compliance, internal controls an

9h ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

APS4 Payroll and People Officer

at Capital Recruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$40 - $45 per hour + super

Provide high-quality payroll and people administration support to a busy department. 9 month contract, based in Canberra but worked majority from home

13h ago

Listed nineteen days ago