Payroll UAT Specialist

Who we are…
Founded in 2002, ELMO Software has established itself as a leading provider of innovative HR technology solutions, proudly serving over 2,000 mid-sized organizations and more than one million end users across Australia, New Zealand and UK. Our comprehensive suite of ISO-certified solutions covers the entire employee lifecycle, empowering HR professionals to effectively manage their workforce and contribute to strategic decision-making.
At ELMO, our purpose is to unleash the impact of HR. Designed with flexibility and scalability in mind, ELMO's one-stop HR Information System (HRIS) adapts to your unique needs and workflows, ensuring seamless integration into your existing processes. Leveraging powerful technology, automation, and data analytics, ELMO Software equips organizations with the tools they need to drive efficiency and enhance employee engagement.
Join us and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to transforming HR practices through cutting-edge technology!

Life & Culture...
At ELMO, you’ll join an extraordinary team dedicated to making a significant impact. We cultivate an authentic, collaborative, and vibrant work environment where creativity thrives.
As an ELMOnian, you become part of an exceptional community that encourages personal and professional growth. Here, you’ll be supported through challenges, inspired to push your boundaries, and celebrated for your contributions. Join us to not only advance your career but also to enjoy a fulfilling and enjoyable workplace experience!
Some of our benefits include:
Hybrid work set upPaid Parental leaveBirthday leave, YOU day each year, as well as connecting people leave (up to 2 weeks working from anywhere)Inhouse Learning and Development initiativesELMO Social and Diversity clubsWellbeing initiativesMental Health/EAP programsBoost employee benefits
Our values:
Reimagine What's Possible - We believe innovation is human at its core. By staying open, fearless, and adaptive, we continuously push boundaries - while keeping people at the heart of everything we do.Obsess over Customers – Everything we do is designed to positively impact our customers.Help Others Thrive - Be they colleagues, communities or customers, we champion ways to help others thrive.Be Fearlessly Optimistic - We bring unwavering positivity to any challenge, as we know it will drive meaningful change.
ELMO is looking for a dedicated Payroll UAT Specialist to join our Services team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our award builds. You will bridge the gap between technical configuration and real-world payroll outcomes, ensuring our solutions perform exactly as intended for our customers.
What you’ll be doingDrive User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Perform SME-led testing for Rotageek award builds across a variety of Australian modern awards.Validate Outcomes: Confirm payroll accuracy across ordinary hours, penalty rates, overtime, allowances, classifications, and minimum engagement rules.Defect Management: Identify, investigate, and clearly document calculation discrepancies and configuration gaps.Collaborate: Partner with our Solution Architect and internal subject matter experts to ensure testing continuity and smooth award delivery.Build Expertise: Help create reusable testing discipline and knowledge to support our future scaling.
What you bringProven Experience: A background in payroll processing, implementation, consulting, or support.Payroll Knowledge: A strong understanding of Australian payroll concepts and modern award interpretation.Technical Aptitude: Experience with UAT, system integration testing, or payroll parallel testing. Experience with Rotageek or Employment Hero Payroll is a plus.Analytical Mindset: Ability to execute structured test scenarios and communicate findings clearly.Collaborative Spirit: Comfortable working independently while maintaining strong relationships with product and technical stakeholders.

Sounds like you? Apply now!
ELMO Software Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to join our team - a commitment reflected in our Reconciliation Action Plan.As the first software company in Australia and New Zealand to achieve ISO 42001:2023 Certification, we're passionate about responsible, secure and safe AI. Key to this role is an awareness of data privacy and security, as you'll be working with sensitive employee data in accordance with our ISO 27001:2022 Certified security policies.