Head of Payroll

EY
Full-time Australia, New South Wales Financial Clerks
Posted:
February 24, 2026
Location:
Australia, New South Wales, Australia

Job Description

The opportunity

As our Head of Payroll, you’ll drive the operational excellence and the strategic outlook of our payroll function in Australia, New Zealand and PNG. Reporting directly to the Finance Accounting and Controlling Director, you will lead a talented cross-border team and take full ownership of payroll operations for 10,000+ employees. This role goes far beyond BAU – you’ll be at the forefront of compliance, risk management, transformation and innovation in one of EY’s most complex operational environments. 

This is a full time hybrid position and can be performed from any of our EY offices across Australia or New Zealand. Our roles can potentially be adjusted to work flexibly with reduced hours. Please speak with us about potential options.

Your key responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end payroll operations across Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and full compliance with relevant legisl...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Australia, Australia
    Posted: February 24, 2026
    Deadline: April 05, 2026