Company Description
Montu is one of Australia's leading health tech businesses and a leader in alternative health services. With operations in Australia and Europe, we take a technology-first approach to reshaping the landscape for suppliers, practitioners, pharmacies and patients.
Montu operates a fully integrated, end-to-end ecosystem of healthcare companies that touches every part of the alternative health experience, from patient care through to pharmacy dispensing, clinical education, product development, wholesale distribution and more.
Our brands include Alternaleaf, UMeds, Leafio and Saged. Recognised by the Deloitte Tech Fast 50 as the fastest growing tech company in Australia for two years running – with revenue growth of over 26,000% and 9,000% – Montu is now the largest business of its kind outside North America.
This role is an Australia-based, fully work-from-home position, with access to co-working spaces in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented payroll professional looking to lead a critical function in a dynamic organisation? We’re seeking a Payroll Manager to ensure smooth, accurate, and compliant payroll operations. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in managing payroll for our growing team while driving efficiency and compliance.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Lead and optimise a vital payroll function in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Work with a company that values accuracy, compliance, and employee satisfaction.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Payroll Processing – Accurately process and reconcile timesheets, salaries, adjustments (bonuses, overtime, etc.), and employee contracts/terminations.
- Compliance & Reporting – Ensure tax obligations (PAYG, Payroll Tax, WorkCover, Superannuation) are met and stay updated on legislation.
- Employee Support – Address payroll inquiries and provide clear guidance on pay-related matters.
- System & Record Maintenance – Keep payroll data secure, accurate, and up to date while assisting in system improvements.
- People Leadership – Lead and mentor a high-performing payroll team, fostering growth, accountability, and inclusivity.
Qualifications
- Expertise in payroll practices, procedures, and legislation (including Modern Awards).
- Experience processing weekly and monthly payroll for 500+ employees.
- Proficiency with Employment Hero (preferred) and strong MS Excel skills.
- A background in Finance, Economics, Business, or Financial Services is advantageous.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach and empower a team.
- Bachelor Degree in Finance or Economics, Certificate III in Business or Certificate III in Financial Services can be advantageous
- Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to investigate issues and find solutions.
- High level of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive payroll information.
- Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a broader team.
Additional Information
You’ll be joining a highly motivated, agile team where your ideas and work will directly influence the direction and progress of an expanding global company in a hyper-growth phase. We pride ourselves on our collaborative and driven culture and offer opportunities for advancement to high achievers.
Other benefits include:
- Gaining access to SAGED courses and more through the Greenhouse learning platform, fostering continuous growth and development.
- Enjoying discounts with over 450 retailers through our Reward and Recognition platform.
- The freedom of a full-time, work-from-home role.
- Access to co-working spaces in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and select regional cities.
- Mental health support through our wellbeing platform, Unmind.
- A private health insurance discount through Medibank.
- Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Swag kits to celebrate key milestones in your journey with us.
- Enhance your home office with our work from home equipment allowance benefit.
- Being part of one of the fastest-growing industries in Australia, improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients.
We are committed to facilitating a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.