Leona Kane.
Practice Lead - Payroll & Finance

ABOUT ME
MY IMPACT
Specialist expertise. Genuine partnerships. Lasting outcomes.
Down-to-earth, genuine and deeply invested in getting recruitment right, Leona brings over 11 years of payroll and finance recruitment experience. With a deep understanding of the people, pressures and priorities that shape these specialist markets, she’s known for her approachable style, straight-talking advice and ability to build lasting partnerships.
Whether she’s helping a business find a critical hire or supporting a candidate through their next career move, Leona takes the time to understand the bigger picture. Her practical approach, market insight and commitment to doing what she says she’ll do have made her someone clients and candidates rely on for honest guidance and strong outcomes. For Leona, great recruitment starts with listening. She believes the right match comes from understanding people, building genuine connections and creating partnerships that extend well beyond a placement.
Outside of work, Leona balances life with two young kids, a yoga practice and the ongoing challenge of keeping up with both.
- Payroll Manager – National Retail Group
- Payroll Compliance Analyst – ASX-listed organisation
- Senior Payroll Specialist – Healthcare provider
- Payroll Team Leader – National Distribution Business
- Payroll Project Lead – Payroll remediation project, Not for Profit organisation
- Payroll Systems Analyst – HRIS transformation project, Healthcare provider
- UKG Lead – National Healthcare provider




