Payroll Manager

5 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Unique opportunity to provide leadership and contribute to the development of our payroll function here at the Te Tai Ōhanga - The Treasury
- Friendly and supportive environment
- Variety working across a number of central agencies
- Join our small and passionate payroll team

Mō mātou | About Us

Here at Te Tai Ōhanga, we are committed to Tiakitanga (our role of stewardship) to make Aotearoa a better place for people today and in the future. We safeguard New Zealand's finances and are the Government's trusted economic advisor. Our vision is to lift living standards for all New Zealanders.

The People and Wellbeing team sits within Te Tai Ōhanga's Corporate & Shared Services. Our team provides human resources as well as payroll services for two central agencies: The Treasury, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) as well as other agencies.

Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented Payroll Manager to join us in the People and Wellbeing team. Within our shared services environment, the Payroll Manager is a leadership role within the team, working collaboratively to evolve our payroll offering while driving outcomes and activities to ensure that we deliver exceptional results for our customers.

**You will be responsible for working on the following**:

- Provide effective people leadership and enhance our people performance
- Manage the payroll function, its systems and processes
- Drive customer service improvements through self-service and automation
- Deliver process improvements that lead to increased efficiencies
- Resolve complex payroll issues, navigate requests and manage workflows
- Providing leadership, coaching and mentoring to the wider P&W team
- Leading cross team projects

This role involves managing a small team who deliver the end-to-end payroll process. You will oversee and work with others to identify opportunities for payroll process and system improvements.

Ō pūmanawa | About You

**You will also bring**:

- A deep knowledge of payroll legislation and standards
- Delivery focused with solid payroll expertise and technical nous
- Experienced in cloud based payroll systems (preferred)
- The ability to lead, support and mentor our people to perform at their highest level
- Innovative thinker with a passion for continuous improvement
- The ability to understand customer requirements & deliver on agreed outcomes
- An inclusive, supportive and collaborative leadership style
- Highly organised with excellent time management
- Confident with exceptional relationship management skills

If you are an experienced Payroll Manager, who is flexible and adaptable and looking for a new opportunity this might just be the role for you

Ko ngā hua | What we Offer
- The opportunity to work in a supportive and high-performing team and internal opportunities across the organisation
- An environment where excellence is recognised, and staff are encouraged to develop their own talents and potential
- A workplace that values diversity and inclusion and recognises the value of your lived experiences
- Flexible work arrangements (including working from home) and encouragement to enjoy a positive work/life balance


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