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Admin Assistant

Ref: OP-001
📍 Sydney CBD, NSW 💰 $55,000–$62,000 + super 💼 Temp / Contract

General office support, filing, reception and data entry at a busy Sydney law firm. Great entry point into professional services.

✓ MS Office, professional presentation
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Accounts Payable Officer

Ref: OP-002
📍 North Sydney, NSW 💰 $65,000–$75,000 + super 💼 Permanent

Invoice processing, supplier reconciliation and payment runs at a mid-sized firm. Xero experience essential.

✓ Xero or MYOB, 2+ years accounts experience
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Executive Assistant

Ref: OP-003
📍 Sydney CBD, NSW 💰 $90,000–$110,000 + super 💼 Permanent

Diary management, travel coordination and executive support for a Sydney CEO. Fast-paced role with great perks.

✓ 3+ years EA experience, strong communication skills
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HR Coordinator

Ref: OP-004
📍 Parramatta, NSW 💰 $70,000–$80,000 + super 💼 Permanent

Recruitment admin, onboarding, payroll support and employee queries at a growing HR consultancy.

✓ HR experience, MS Office, strong communication
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Sydney's professional services sector remains strong — admin roles are evolving

While automation has changed some traditional admin tasks, the demand for skilled office professionals in Sydney remains strong. Accounts payable officers, executive assistants and HR coordinators are particularly sought after, with many roles now offering hybrid work arrangements.

Salary guide

Current market rates for temp & contract roles in Australia-wide

RoleSalary / Rate
Temp Admin Assistant$30–$40/hr
Temp Receptionist$30–$38/hr
Temp Accounts Clerk$32–$42/hr
Temp PA$38–$55/hr
Temp Data Entry$28–$35/hr
Temp Office All-rounder$30–$40/hr

Roles in this industry

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Temp Admin Assistant

General admin, data entry and reception cover.

$30–$40/hr
Temp / Contract
Required: MS Office

Temp Receptionist

Front desk, switchboard and meeting rooms.

$30–$38/hr
Temp / ContractCasual
Required: Professional presentation

Temp Accounts Clerk

AP/AR, data entry and bank reconciliations.

$32–$42/hr
Temp / Contract
Required: Accounting basics

Temp PA

Executive support, diary, travel and correspondence.

$38–$55/hr
Temp / Contract
Required: PA experience

Temp Data Entry

High-volume data input and database management.

$28–$35/hr
Temp / ContractCasual
Required: Fast typing

Temp Office All-rounder

Reception, admin, accounts and mail handling.

$30–$40/hr
Temp / Contract
Required: Office experience

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