Job Description

Senior Payroll Consultant

Flight Centre Travel Group is a diverse and inclusive environment, and our work is fast paced and dynamic and we are looking for a passionate payroll professional to join our Payroll Operations. 
We are looking for someone who is energetic, keen to embrace change, has a strong work ethic, exceptional customer service and strong attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. 
The purpose of the role is all payroll related functions as part of a team of 10, for approximately 5,000 employees across a variety of different pay cycles (including weekly, fortnightly, and monthly).
Senior Payroll consultants are also required to provide support and mentoring to others within the Payroll team. 
If you can demonstrate you are an ideal team player, then you are who we are looking for.  
Key accountabilities:  
Continuous review of systems, procedures, and training
Minimum standards for document handling and filing are met
Ensuring PCI requirements are met, and data is protected to mitigate risk 
Ensuring all payroll transactions are processed efficiently and accurately
Providing accurate and valuable reporting as per business requirements/request
Collecting, calculating, and entering data to maintain and update Payroll information 
Ensuring both new and old processes have Process Notes regularly reviewed and updated
Building and maintain relationships with Commercial Leaders, accountants, area leaders and team leaders
Mentor, train, and up skill others within the team  
Responsibility for ensuring Payruns are processed accurately, and files provided to Treasury within set deadlines
To keep up to date on Payroll and Fair Work legislation changes and identify/raise when this impacts the FCTG Payroll 
Understanding and interpretation of the Flight Centre Agreement as well as all other remuneration models/agreements within the business
Key competencies & attributes: 
Team player 
Relationship building
High attention to detail
Problem solving skills 
Customer service oriented 
Organise work efficiently 
Upholds company philosophies 
Experience & knowledge :
Sound working knowledge of Excel 
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role 
Experience working with Ascender Payroll system desirable
Let’s get to the good part
Paid Parental Leave 
Access to ongoing training- Individualised Learning & Development pathway options  
Exclusive retail discounts – accessible via our employee-only portal with 350+ of Australia’s leading retailers
Travel discounts including family and friends, health and wellness discounts, financial planning advise and more
Brightness of future – career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses across the globe- we promote from within   
Corporate health discounts – access exclusive discounts on health insurance plans for you and your family with our partner, BUPA.   
Social team building events and the opportunity to qualify for Global Gathering (Las Vegas 2022)   
Sustainability – The protection of our environment is essential to the future of tourism, as a leading travel group, we have made efforts to affect positive change to the environment, visit our CSR Page.
Across our brand, we take our business seriously but not ourselves. We take leaps of faith, have trust in our teams and work collaboratively and take ownership of our business to achieve our goals. Our spirit of egalitarianism, irreverence and ownership defines the way we behave. These are the three shared values that we place above all others. They help us make informed decisions and solidify our company culture. That’s the FCTG Way.
Sound like a good fit for you? Apply now.