Why we are different

Retinue Accounting was founded on the belief that small business accounting support should be customer service focused, proactive and forward-looking, and at the same time be upfront about fees and charges. Our fixed fee subscription model ensures our clients have peace of mind that we’ll give them the right advice, at the right time, at the right price with no hidden additional costs.  

We are so much more than another accounting business – we are a team driven by our values and behaviours. Adaptability, commitment, and humility fuel our client-centred approach. We honour our promises, promote transparency, and move swiftly with purpose. We embrace new challenges, and proactively raise issues with a solutions mindset, knowing it takes a team effort to build a successful business. 

The role

As a Senior Payroll Officer at Retinue, you will be joining a growing team responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll for our diverse client base. Leveraging your extensive experience in payroll processing, you will ensure that our clients' payroll operations are efficient, accurate, and compliant with tax legislation.

You will not be responsible for calculating employee hours, rates of pay or entitlements, which we consider to be employment relations work and outside the scope of our payroll processing service. You will however be responsible for helping our clients make payroll processing less of a burden and making sense of complex ATO/tax obligations.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that payroll processing is completed on time, is accurate, and with a focus on providing a hassle-free client experience.
• Ensure compliance with tax legislation and reporting requirements of different states and territories.
• Complete superannuation reconciliations and lodgements
• Accurately report, manage and lodge payroll information through the Single Touch Payroll system.
• Resolve escalated payroll issues and queries, collaborating with clients, internal stakeholders, and external authorities when necessary.
• Stay up to date with changes in tax legislation that may impact payroll processing.
• Provide supervision to junior team members, including offshore team members, to help foster their professional growth and development.
• Complete year-end payroll activities and reconciliations.

Requirements

• Minimum two years’ experience in a similar role, managing payroll for multiple clients ideally in a senior capacity.
• Xero payroll software experience is essential; experience of using other payroll systems will be considered favourably.
• In-depth knowledge of tax legislation to the extent it relates to payroll processing.
• Ability to manage multiple client priorities, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Flexible working options available, ability to work from home following probation.
• Great location close to public transport, with beautiful, serviced offices and first-class amenities
• Financial support with any formal studies and institute membership fees
• Training and professional development relevant to your role, provided by our dedicated in-house training and development team.
• Exceptional professional growth opportunities in a fast-growing business, including (but not limited to) management opportunities or lateral opportunities.
• Become a part of our growth story, work in a high performance and dynamic organisation that recognises success with career progression and further opportunities.

Salary

$80,000-$95,000 + super (depending on experience)

Our Commitment

At Retinue Accounting, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are crucial to our success. We recognise that diversity goes beyond race and ethnicity, and includes differences in gender, orientation, age, religion, ability, and more. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being themselves and can fully contribute their talents and skills. We are dedicated to building a workplace that values and respects individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, or other differences.

Vendella is seeking a highly motivated Sales Support Specialist to join our dynamic team. If you have proven work experience in sales or sales support, hands-on experience with ERP and CRM systems, and excellent organizational skills, we invite you to contribute to the success of our sales initiatives.

About Us

Vendella Group, is a proudly New Zealand-owned and operated company that thrives on integrity, vision, passion, and innovation. With a rich history dating back to 1978, our founder Leon Brodie laid the foundations for a family-oriented business, evolving over the years to become a leading supplier of cotton products to department stores and supermarkets across New Zealand. 

With a branch now established in Brisbane and enjoying rapid growth you can join us in our journey of growth and excellence, where you'll be welcomed into a dynamic and supportive team committed to serving our customers and communities.

Responsibilities

• Develop product and industry knowledge through ongoing training and engage in continual self-development to stay up-to-date.
• Assist Sales Representatives in managing accounts and support trip planning, including region and frequency considerations.
• Resolve customer queries promptly, manage returns, log error reports, and take corrective actions.
• Maintain and update potentials on CRM, assign pipeline tasks weekly, and provide updates on significant jobs.
• Prepare proposals and quotes in a timely manner, and send samples and additional information as required.
• Timeously process orders, especially urgent ones, review pending orders, and follow up on backorders and dated orders.
• Set up saved carts and accounts, assist customers with online accounts and password resets.
• Assist Customer Care when required and submit a daily call activity report.

Qualifications: 

• Proven work experience in Sales or Sales Support.
• Hands-on experience with ERP & CRM systems.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
• Understanding of sales principles and customer service practices.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, multitasking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organization and prioritization abilities.
• Maintain a tidy desk and work area.
• Adaptability to changing work demands.

Our client believes in investing in the development of their employees. They strive to engage and grow their people to achieve their best. 

Benefits you will enjoy: 

• Meaningful and challenging work
• Ongoing professional development 
• Competitive remuneration package including profit sharing scheme
• Innovative culture & growth-focused team
• Security of a well-respected business

If your are keen to progress your career and grow with a business that has progression opportunities please apply!

As The Yiros Shop continues to grow in new and exciting directions, we are looking for a creative, organised, and self-motivated Freelance Creative Designer & Animation Specialist to join our Marketing team. If suitable, we can accommodate a long-term position.

Working Hours: 20-25hrs (Hours can be increased in time)

Location of work: Remote/ in the office if located in South Brisbane

Language: Intermediate+ English required

Responsibilities

• Visual Design Creation: Develop visually captivating graphics, illustrations, and designs for various platforms, maintaining consistency in brand identity and messaging across all materials.
• Campaign Development: Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to conceptualise and execute innovative marketing campaigns. Translate ideas into compelling visual content that drives engagement and conversion.
• Animation Production: Create captivating animations that enhance the brand's online presence. Develop animated content for social media, websites, and marketing materials to tell engaging stories and capture audience attention.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all design and animation work aligns with brand guidelines, maintaining a cohesive visual identity across all touchpoints.
• Adaptability and Learning: Stay updated with industry trends, design techniques, and software updates to enhance skills and continually bring fresh ideas to the table.
• Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work under tight timelines.
• Multichannel Campaign Optimization: Strategically create and adapt campaign visuals and animations for different marketing channels while maintaining consistency and maximising impact. Tailor designs to suit the nuances and user behaviours of specific platforms, ensuring each campaign resonates effectively across diverse channels.

BlueScope is an Australian-born, global success story, spanning 18 countries, with a team of over 15,000 people. We’re driven by innovation and are proud that the technologies in our products and brands, like COLORBOND® steel, inspire and protect everything from hospitals and bridges to stadiums and homes.

The Opportunity

Come and discover the opportunity to join our Commercial team as a Senior Commerical Specialist based in Port Kembla or Sydney NSW, Melbourne VIC or Brisbane QLD. As BlueScope continues to grow as a business, we continue to strengthen and develop our people.  We need to ensure we have the right mindsets, capabilities and skills to create and inspire smart solutions in steel to strengthen our communities for the future.

In this exciting role in our International Trade Affairs team, you will have the opportunity to become a trusted and key Subject-Matter-Expert to the business and have a direct impact on our bottom-line performance by addressing unfairly traded import competition. You will actively participate in and support transformation projects across the team, focusing on business process improvement.  This will see you involved in the strategic development, management and execution of all Anti-Dumping and Trade Affairs matters for our Australian Steel Products business (ASP). 

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys informing and influencing strategic outcomes for the business.  Full guidance and support will be available as you develop your knowledge and understanding of trade affairs. The role will also provide you with the opportunity to present your work and be visible to senior stakeholders internally and externally, raising your profile in the organisation. 

What Will You Do?

With direct contribution to the delivery of our strategic imperative of fair trade, you will:

• Undertake data analysis and modelling for pricing and cost trends across the ASP businesses, as well as globally
• Support activities and initiatives required in the preparation and lodgment of ASP/ASM AD applications
• Develop an in-depth understanding of, and commercial implications and opportunities for, the application of the rules-based anti-dumping framework
• Lead the execution of other domestic anti-dumping initiatives
• Support the representation of our business in all direct dealings with the Anti-Dumping Commission, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and U.S, EU and other Government trade agencies in international trade remedy and FTA matters
• Contribute to providing guidance to the business to ensure understanding of relevant trade implications of decisions, actions and strategies

More About You

A self-motivated, experienced professional, your excellent communication skills and inclusive approach will give you the opportunity to shape the way we work. In addition, you will bring:

• tertiary or post-graduate qualification in a business-related field Commerce/Accounting/Finance/Business/Economics
• competency using systems such as SAP, Cognos, Power BI, D365
• exceptional communication and negotiation skills to influence others including senior management and government officials
• a proven ability to make sound decisions based on the business's commercial interests
• high attention to detail

Why BlueScope

As BlueScope continues to go from strength to strength, a career with us provides you with the opportunity to grow and be rewarded. At BlueScope, you will:

• create and deliver innovative solutions that drive transformation in our business
• make an impact that really does shape the world we live in
• keep growing through continuous learning and development opportunities
• enjoy the sense of belonging that comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another

At BlueScope, our people are our strength, and we don’t say that lightly. We want our people to be successful, and to be safe. We offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program and make sure our inclusive work environment welcomes people of all backgrounds. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. And we’ll do this through Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen our communities for the future.

Come and discover us at bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/careers.

Together we can make a world of difference.

Applications close Tuesday 30 January 2024.