About Us
Introduction
Since 2017, we’ve been at the forefront of Melbourne’s recruitment
landscape. In 2023, we launched People in Payroll, an agency
exclusively dedicated to Payroll, Governance, and HRIS—three pillars
essential to organizational success.
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Our passion for these critical functions and the professionals who drive them inspired us to create an agency that delivers unparalleled focus and expertise in this space.
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Over the years, we’ve had the privilege of partnering with many of Australia’s largest organizations, supporting diverse roles from hire to retire and delivering transformative projects.
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Highlights of Our Work:
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Talent Strategy Leadership: Spearheaded large-scale HRIS implementations, providing recommendations and senior leaders to lead successful projects across Payroll, HRIS and HCM.
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Advisory Expertise: Guided senior leaders and boards through royal commissions and high-level inquiries addressing wage theft concerns.
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Complex Payroll Initiatives: Supported payroll audits, remediations, and compliance initiatives tackling unpaid wages, superannuation, payroll tax, and more.
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Executive Placements: Successfully placed senior leaders in some of Australia’s most trusted and admired organizations.
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Project Support: Collaborated on high-pressure, sensitive projects with professionalism, discretion, and an unwavering commitment to success.
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At People in Payroll, we go beyond recruitment—it’s about building impactful partnerships that drive change and innovation. We’re here to support the exceptional individuals who ensure employees are paid accurately and on time, no matter the challenges.
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Our Vision
At People in Payroll, we aim to redefine excellence in recruitment by setting the standard for service, advice, and trust within Payroll, HRIS, and Governance.
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We are committed to a genuine, transparent, and dedicated approach. As specialists in these critical sectors, we deliver tailored solutions that drive impactful results, inspire trust, and uphold the highest levels of confidentiality where it matters most.
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When you partner with us, you can expect expertise, integrity, and a shared passion for creating success stories. Together, we’ll navigate the complexities of an ever-evolving industry to achieve meaningful, long-term results.
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Supporting organizations to ensure their people are paid on time and correctly.
Our Method
At People in Payroll, we specialize in crafting tailored sourcing strategies that align top-tier talent with your organization’s unique goals and culture. Our priority is understanding your business, its values, and the specific requirements of your next hire to ensure the perfect alignment of talent with your vision.
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We are dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes for you and your team, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust and results.
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Our Sourcing Strategies:
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Executive Search & Headhunting:
With years of experience and access to extensive networks, we connect you with top-tier candidates, including those not actively seeking opportunities. As a specialist agency, we excel in headhunting within niche areas and industries, tailoring every search to your unique needs. -
Specialized Database Search
Our proprietary payroll-focused database provides access to an unparalleled pool of talent. Detailed insights into candidates’ expertise and industry knowledge enable us to find the right fit for your organization. -
Passive Talent Engagement
By maintaining active relationships with professionals passively exploring new opportunities, we ensure a steady stream of exceptional talent not readily available in the broader market. -
Referral Network
Through strong relationships with past candidates and clients, we receive high-quality referrals of proven professionals, backed by glowing recommendations.
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At People in Payroll, we go beyond traditional recruitment to deliver strategic, innovative solutions that help you build high-performing teams with a proven track record of success.
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Let us help you secure the talent that drives your business forward. Partner with People in Payroll today.
Our Values
Our approach is genuine and honest, we are here to partner with you, to go above and beyond to understand what you are needing and looking for and provide solutions based on this
We are constantly working within the market and pride ourselves on the speed at which we work, aiming to provide suitable profiles with 48 hours of job brief
We are the experts in our field, able to provide real time market updates and advice to candidates and clients. We live and breathe payroll here, aiming to provide you with as much information as possible to keep you up to date and across what is happening