Macarthur Disability Services (MDS) has been providing support to people with a disability, the frail aged and their carers for over 40 years. We actively promote the rights and aspirations of people with a disability to enrich lives and roles in the community through the provision of choice, opportunity and innovative service design.

We take great pride in what we do at MDS, and we work to foster for our employees a culture of Respect, Quality and Empowerment, in line with the MDS values.

MDS believes our mission purpose is dependent on the collective efforts of our diverse workforce. MDS aims to use a competency-based management strategy for Human Resources practices and to develop motivated teams who are driven, skilled and trained.

MDS offers a rewarding career with:

• Salary packaging
• Flexible part‑time hours
• The opportunity to work with a purpose‑driven organisation making a positive community impact

About the Opportunity

Macarthur Disability Services is seeking a detail‑focused Payroll Officer to join our Finance team on a part‑time basis. Reporting to the General Manager Finance, this role is responsible for the accurate, timely and compliant processing of end‑to‑end payroll.

This is a hands‑on operational role with a strong focus on compliance, Award interpretation, and employee support. Limited accounts payable/receivable assistance is provided in a relief capacity only.

Key Responsibilities for this position include:

• Process end‑to‑end payroll accurately and on time
• Prepare payroll journals, reconciliations, adjustments and back pays
• Lodge STP, PAYG, superannuation and other statutory obligations
• Maintain leave accruals including annual leave, personal leave, long service leave and parental leave
• Process new starters, terminations and employee payroll changes
• Administer superannuation, salary packaging and Child Support deductions
• Respond to payroll enquiries and maintain confidential payroll records
• Support audits, reporting and continuous improvement activities

The successful applicant will have:

• Experience in an end‑to‑end payroll role
• Strong knowledge of Australian payroll legislation and compliance
• Award interpretation experience (SCHADS highly regarded)
• High attention to detail and strong reconciliation skills
• Ability to manage deadlines and handle confidential information
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Experience with payroll systems and Microsoft Excel is desirable.

This position is located in Campbelltown. Remuneration will be in line with experience and/or qualifications.

To apply for this position, please attach a resume and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Phone (02) 4621 8400 for further information.

Applications will not be considered unless application form is completed.

Applications close 8.00am, Friday 12 June 2026

Applicants may be interviewed prior to closing date. 

It is essential that all applicants have the right to work in Australia. Applicants will be subject to a Criminal Record Check, NDIS Worker Clearance and are required to provide a clearance for working with children. MDS is an EEO Employer and a smoke free workplace.

MDS is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people