
Payroll & People & Culture Coordinator
Numbers. People. Purpose.
If you love getting payroll right, enjoy creating great employee experiences, and want your work to actually make a difference, this could be your next move.
At the Y Northern Territory, we're building a better world, with and for young people. Every payslip processed, every new team member welcomed, and every HR question answered helps create stronger communities across the Territory.
We're looking for someone who's just as passionate about people as they are about precision.
Why you'll love working with us
No two days look the same.
One moment you're ensuring payroll runs like clockwork. The next you're welcoming a new employee, helping a manager navigate an HR process, or improving systems that make everyone's life easier.
You'll be part of a supportive People & Culture team where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and your work has real impact across Early Learning Centres, Outside School Hours Care, Recreation Centres, Aquatic Facilities, Youth Programs and our Remote Pools Program.
What you'll be doing
Payroll Guru (50%)
You'll be the payroll expert who keeps everything running smoothly.
You'll:
People & Culture Champion (50%)
You'll help create an exceptional employee experience from day one.
You'll:
What you'll bring
We're looking for someone who combines attention to detail with a genuine passion for people.
You'll have:
✔ Certificate IV (or higher) in HR, Payroll or Accounting
✔ At least 3 years' experience in payroll and HR administration
✔ Strong knowledge of Australian employment legislation and Awards
✔ Experience using payroll and HR systems (PayCat, Employment Hero or similar)
✔ Excellent organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail
✔ The ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of the organisation
✔ A collaborative, positive and solutions-focused mindset
Bonus points if you have
✨ AHRI membership
✨ Experience working in a not-for-profit organisation
You'll also need
Why the Y?
Perks
Ready to join us?
If you're looking for a role where your payroll expertise meets meaningful People & Culture work and where every day contributes to something bigger, we'd love to hear from you.
We've given you the headlines, but the Position Description is where you'll find all the juicy details from the day-to-day responsibilities to the skills and experience we're looking for.
Give it a read, then hit Apply!
Apply today and help us build a better world, with and for young people.
recruitment@ynt.org.au
Application closing date: 20/8/26

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.