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Join Australia's Independent Pet Retail Leader as We Continue to Grow & Thrive! Are you an Assistant Accountant or an Accounting Officer who has had experience in payroll processing and is looking for a dynamic role in a growing company? PetO, an established family business amid a fast-paced expansion, is on the lookout for a motivated Accounting and Payroll Officer to join our pack.
As we continue to expand with nearly 60 stores and 25 co-located veterinary clinics, our accounting needs have grown through a scaled up payroll and significant increase in the number of activities the finance team are managing. With a payroll integration project on the horizon, we are needing a superstar with excel who is comfortable with manual processes and has an appetite for the planned systems changes that will be implemented over the next 6-12 months.
We've cherished our 17 years in the retail pet industry and truly understand the value of passionate people. We're excited to embark on this next chapter of growth with people who are motivated to go on this journey together.
Key Responsibilities Working with Payroll Lead to deliver processing and superannuation management, including employee queries and financial reporting Manage employee timekeeping, records, and leave entitlements Ensure compliance with payroll legislation (PAYG, superannuation, Payroll Tax…) Maintenance of employee records, in collaboration with HR and Finance Support month-end and year-end payroll reconciliations and assist with audits Support AP and the broader finance team Using advanced Excel functions (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and formulas) to analyse and manage data Qualifications and Experience A qualification in Accounting, Payroll, Finance, or a related field is highly desirable. End to end understanding of payroll processes and financial reporting Experience using payroll systems (e.g., MYOB, Pronto ) Advanced proficiency in MS Excel (ability to create and use pivot table, Lookup and complex formulas) Exceptional attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in data entry Excellent numerical and analytical skills Proven problem-solving abilities to resolve payroll discrepancies quickly and effectively Company Culture at PetO Step into the vibrant pulse of PetO—an ecosystem where team spirit romps freely and work is joyous collaboration. We are a collective of pet enthusiasts, united in creating comfortable nests for fluffy companions while dreaming big and scaling new peaks.
PetO embraces a culture of fun and flexibility, understanding that life extends beyond the workspace. We celebrate both human and pet diversity, fuelling creative and open-minded ethos. Here, you won't just find a career; you'll become part of an expanding family.
Why PetO is the Place to Be? Family business with ambition to drive expansion to a national footprint A tempting salary with the reward of truly impactful work. A lively, supportive crew that makes every workday an adventure. Work-life blend to cherish—with flexible hours that cater to varied lifestyles. Your birthday is an extra day off—enjoy it to the fullest! Pet friendly workplace Sneak peeks (and discounts!) on the trendiest pet gear before it hits the shelves. Ready to Join Our Pack? Ready to join our financial pack and pave the way? If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we would love to hear from you. Help us shape the future of PetO as we continue to grow and thrive! Click the Apply Now button or send us your resume and a cover letter directly at !
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