Finance

Contractor Payment Process & Schedule

As a Precision Sourcing contractor, it is important to us that you feel comfortable understanding how you will be paid. See below a table of FAQ’s as well as a number of videos that will walk you through each stage of the payment process. If you have any further questions please feel free to either contact the finance team via payroll@precisionsourcing.com.au or your Precision Sourcing recruiter

Table of Contents

2025 Pay Schedule

  • Paid two (2) weeks in arrears                                                   
  • Timesheets to be approved by 5pm on Mondays                                           
  • Timesheets due dates underlined have been changed from Mondays to Tuesdays due to public holidays fallen on Mondays
  • Pay Date section is an additional payrun before Precision Sourcing’s office shutdowns for Christmas break from 22/12/2025 until 04/01/2026 (TBC)
  • When a contract is finished, a candidate will be paid for the final timesheet in the regular fortnightly pay run (check the 2025 PSA Contractors’ Payroll Schedule)
Week 1 Commencing Date Timesheets Due Date in PSA Timesheet Portal for Week 1 (Mondays 5pm) Week 2 Commencing Date Timesheets Due Date in PSA Timesheet Portal for Week 2 (Mondays 5pm) Pay Dates (Thursdays) Notes
23/12/2024 30/12/2024 30/12/2024 6/01/2025 9/01/2025
6/01/2025 13/01/2025 13/01/2025 20/01/2025 23/01/2025
20/01/2025 27/01/2025 27/01/2025 3/02/2025 6/02/2025
3/02/2025 10/02/2025 10/02/2025 17/02/2025 20/02/2025
17/02/2025 24/02/2025 24/02/2025 3/03/2025 6/03/2025
3/03/2025 10/03/2025 10/03/2025 17/03/2025 20/03/2025
17/03/2025 24/03/2025 24/03/2025 31/03/2025 3/04/2025
31/03/2025 7/04/2025 7/04/2025 14/04/2025 17/04/2025
14/04/2025 22/04/2025 21/04/2025 28/04/2025 1/05/2025
28/04/2025 5/05/2025 5/05/2025 12/05/2025 15/05/2025
12/05/2025 19/05/2025 19/05/2025 26/05/2025 29/05/2025
26/05/2025 2/06/2025 2/06/2025 10/06/2025 12/06/2025
9/06/2025 16/06/2025 16/06/2025 23/06/2025 26/06/2025
23/06/2025 30/06/2025 30/06/2025 7/07/2025 10/07/2025
7/07/2025 14/07/2025 14/07/2025 21/07/2025 24/07/2025
21/07/2025 28/07/2025 28/07/2025 4/08/2025 7/08/2025
4/08/2025 11/08/2025 11/08/2025 18/08/2025 21/08/2025
18/08/2025 25/08/2025 25/08/2025 1/09/2025 4/09/2025
1/09/2025 8/09/2025 8/09/2025 15/09/2025 18/09/2025
15/09/2025 22/09/2025 22/09/2025 29/09/2025 2/10/2025
29/09/2025 7/10/2025 6/10/2025 13/10/2025 16/10/2025
13/10/2025 20/10/2025 20/10/2025 27/10/2025 30/10/2025
27/10/2025 3/11/2025 3/11/2025 10/11/2025 13/11/2025
10/11/2025 17/11/2025 17/11/2025 24/11/2025 27/11/2025
24/11/2025 1/12/2025 1/12/2025 8/12/2025 11/12/2025
8/12/2025 15/12/2025 15/12/2025 22/12/2025 18/12/2025 a separate email will be sent to contractors approx. 10 days before the pay date

Quarterly superannuation due dates and which periods

Note: SQ Quarter dates relate to PAY DATES, not pay periods.

SQ Quarter Pay Dates
1 July - 30 September 28-Oct
1 October - 31 October 28-Jan
1 January - 31 March 28-Apr
1 April - 30 June 28-Jul

2025 Public Holidays

Holiday Date
New Year's Day Wednesday, 1 January
Australia Day Monday, 27 January
Good Friday Friday, 18 April
Easter Saturday (Saturday following Good Friday) Saturday, 19 April
Easter Sunday Sunday, 20 April
Easter Monday Monday, 21 April
Anzac Day Friday, 25 April
King's Birthday Monday, 9 June
Labour Day Monday, 6 October
Christmas Day Thursday, 25 December
Boxing Day Friday, 26 December

PAYG Contractor - Set Up

How to create a password, log into Astute and set up 2 factor authentication

PAYG Profile Completion (Onboarding)

Timesheet Submission Process

Expense Submission Process

PTY Contractor - Set Up

How to create a password, log into Astute and set up 2 factor authorisation

Timesheet Submission Process

Expense Submission Process

Precisive* PAYG Contractor - Set Up

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How to create a password, log into Astute and set up 2 factor authentication

PAYG Profile Completion (Onboarding)

Timesheet Submission Process

Expense Submission Process

Precisive* PTY Contractor - Set Up

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How to create a password, log into Astute and set up 2 factor authorisation

Timesheet Submission Process

Expense Submission Process

Timesheet Approvers

How to create a password and log into Astute

Timesheet Approval

Expense Approval

Precisive* Timesheet Approvers

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How to create a password and log into Astute

Timesheet Approval

Expense Approval