Accounts & Payroll Officer - Construction Industry | Full-Time | $80-90K Package

Accounts & Payroll Officer Construction Industry | Full-Time | $80,000–$90,000 Package This recruitment is being managed by Pallium Construction Accountants on behalf of one of our valued construction clients. Our client is a well-established and growing bricklaying company seeking an experienced Accounts & Payroll Officer to become an integral part of their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems before they arise, and keeping the financial side of a successful business running smoothly. If you're proactive, highly organised and enjoy improving systems and processes, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role Reporting directly to management, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day finance and administration of the business, including: End-to-end payroll processing. Accounts payable and supplier payment management. Accounts receivable and debtor management. Preparing and issuing customer invoices. Daily bank reconciliations. Processing and lodging superannuation payments. Monitoring PAYG, GST, payroll tax and other statutory obligations. Assisting with BAS preparation and compliance requirements. Maintaining accurate accounting records within Xero. Liaising with management, suppliers and customers. Liaising with the company's external accountants regarding taxation and compliance matters. Preparing financial reports for management. Identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes and efficiencies. Ensuring all financial obligations and reporting deadlines are met. About You We're looking for someone who: Has at least 5 years' experience in bookkeeping, payroll or accounts. Has strong knowledge of payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable. Is highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Can work independently and take ownership of their role. Is proactive and enjoys identifying solutions before problems arise. Can prioritise competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Is confident using accounting software (Xero experience highly regarded). Understands the importance of confidentiality and professionalism. Construction industry experience will be highly regarded. What Our Client Offers $80,000–$90,000 total remuneration package (depending on experience). Secure, long-term employment with a growing construction business. A varied role where no two days are the same. Supportive management who value initiative and new ideas. The opportunity to improve systems and make a genuine contribution. A positive team environment where your work is recognised and appreciated. This Role Is Perfect For Someone Who... ✔ Loves organisation and getting things done. ✔ Takes pride in producing accurate work. ✔ Doesn't need to be micromanaged. ✔ Can identify issues before they become problems. ✔ Wants to become an integral part of a successful and growing business. How to Apply This recruitment is being conducted by Pallium Construction Accountants on behalf of our client. Please submit your resume together with a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.