Senior Payroll Officer

7 months ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

**Senior Payroll Officer**

**Te Haeata/The Opportunity**

Come and join our committed and fun payroll team. The main responsibility is to ensure our employees are paid accurately and on time each fortnight, for both the Ministry and Judiciary. As a senior member of the team, your payroll experience and ability to mentor others will help drive our team to succeed.

**Ō** pūkenga/Skills and Experience**

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- proven end to end processing of payroll and post pay activities
- previous experience with SAP Employee Central and Employee Central Payroll would be an advantage
- ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- strong understanding of employment legislation and the holidays act, ensuring compliance with legislation is maintained
- ability to work on complex calculations and process employee changes
- ability to interpret contracts and agreements and an understanding of payroll practices
- excellent communicator both written and verbal
- ability to build and maintain positive stakeholder relationship and effective networks across the Ministry

**Mō mātou/**About us**

At Tāhū o te Ture - the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to working together for a fair and safe Aotearoa.

It is an exciting time to join us. We are leading the transformation of our criminal justice system, helping to tackle New Zealand's high levels of family violence and sexual violence, and improving New Zealanders' access to justice.

The payroll team is part of finance and you will work closely with our people experience team. Finance leads the design, development and delivery of effective financial strategies, policies, systems and management aligned to the Ministry's strategic direction. The team enables the Ministry to meet its financial reporting and taxation requirements, provide payroll, employee data, and financial transaction processing.

Joining the Ministry of Justice means you will become part of an inclusive organisation that values you and the communities we serve. It's our promise to ensure our workplace is one where our people feel healthy and safe, supported and able to be themselves at work. We value respect as the foundation for building a positive workplace culture and one where diversity is welcomed and celebrated.

**Utu ā-tau/**Salary**

The appointing salary for this role will be between $72,634 and $100,846 based on skills and experience.

**Tono mai/Apply**

Follow us on LinkedIn


  • Senior Payroll Officer

    3 months ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Lion Pty Ltd Full time

    8 Oct 2024- Auckland, North Island, NZDon’t settle for ordinary - we welcome those on the hunt for more! At Lion, we believe that life is short and working for us will feel different because you’ll be centred at the heart of good times. Work in an exciting industry, as unique as you, with outstanding brands like Steinlager and Speight’s. We are...

  • Senior Payroll Officer

    3 months ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Lion Full time

    Don’t settle for ordinary - we welcome those on the hunt for more! At Lion, we believe that life is short and working for us will feel different because you’ll be centred at the heart of good times. Work in an exciting industry, as unique as you, with outstanding brands like Steinlager and Speight’s. We are looking for our next **Senior Payroll...

  • Payroll Officer

    7 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

    **Payroll Officer** **Te Haeata/The Opportunity** Come and join our committed and fun payroll team. The main responsibility is to ensure our employees are paid accurately and on time each fortnight, for both the Ministry and Judiciary. You will look after a portfolio and manage employee changes from processing new employees right through to final pays and...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand Department of Conservation Full time

    Play a key role in supporting people who are passionate about conservation and making a difference - $68,535 - $86,423 pro-rata - Fixed term: ASAP - end of November, flexible working options **Te Oranga o te Ao Turoa |Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa** The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature...

  • Payroll Officer

    7 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Te Haeata/The Opportunity Come and join our committed and fun payroll team. The main responsibility is to ensure our employees are paid accurately and on time each fortnight, for both the Ministry and Judiciary. You will look after a portfolio and manage employee changes from processing new employees right through to final pays and queries, in an efficient...

  • Senior Payroll Officer

    7 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand HAYS Full time

    Join an organisation that strive to keep our environment safe for generations to come. **Your new company** Be a part of enabling the world to address climate change, to create a better world for the generations to come. Your new organisation is on an urgent mission to create a global aquaculture ecosystem, for a particular seaweed, to slash methane...

  • Senior Payroll Officer

    7 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Te Haeata/The Opportunity Come and join our committed and fun payroll team. The main responsibility is to ensure our employees are paid accurately and on time each fortnight, for both the Ministry and Judiciary. As a senior member of the team, your payroll experience and ability to mentor others will help drive our team to succeed. Ō pūkenga/Skills and...

  • Payroll Officer

    6 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand Alpha Personnel Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Our client is a large sized private sector organisation who are looking for a Payroll Officer who will conduct end to end payroll processing work for the organisation. This role is located in Masterton. This role reports to the Payroll Manager and provides end to end payroll support for the organisation. **To be successful in this role you will need to...

  • Payroll Officer

    8 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand Alpha Personnel Recruitment Ltd Full time

    New year, new role? We are looking for an experienced Payroll Officer! We are looking for a professional experienced Payroll Officer with a proven track record in delivering a high-quality and detail-oriented service to join a large Wellington-based organisation. **About our Roles** We’re looking for someone with previous Payroll experience, who thrives...


  • Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **Type**: PermanentHours: Full timeLocation: WellingtonBusiness Group: Human ResourcesBranch: Organisational Capability and' Services Salary: $67,162 - $90,865 Senior Payroll Specialist - Permanent Are you looking to further develop your career in Payroll? Bring your excellent payroll knowledge, skills and experience to our team and let us help you to...

  • Payroll Officer

    2 months ago


    Wellington, New Zealand Pacific Radiology Full time

    Seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Officer to assist with payroll processes and handle employee queries. Strong analytical skills required.A true Payroll Officer role where you can put your skills to the test. This Payroll Officer role is required to provide accurate processing of assigned payrolls, maintenance of employee details and assistance with other...

  • Payroll Officer

    4 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    New Zealand Police is working with the community to make New Zealanders be safe and feel safe. With over 13,000 staff, we provide policing services 24 hours a day, every day. We operate by land, sea and air, manage over 860,000 emergency calls a year and are always actively preventing crime and crashes. We’re working towards specific goals and targets that...

  • Payroll Officer

    6 months ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Stellar Full time

    **Contract Type**: - Contractor**Location**: - NZ - Auckland - North Island**Industry**: - Accounting**About you**: As the Payroll Officer, you will have excellent attention to detail, ensuring precise processing of payroll transactions and strict adherence to regulatory standards. Your proficiency in payroll systems and strong analytical skills enable...

  • Payroll Officer

    7 months ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand HAYS Full time

    A leading healthcare body is looking for a fully remote Payroll Officer to join on a 6-month FTC. This is an exciting, fully remote Payroll Officer position! **Your new company** We are excited to be working with a health organisation from the public sector in New Zealand. This company provides consistent and high-quality health services for everyone....

  • Payroll Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    New Zealand Police is working with the community to make New Zealanders be safe and feel safe. With over 13,000 staff, we provide policing services 24 hours a day, every day. We operate by land, sea and air, manage over 860,000 emergency calls a year and are always actively preventing crime and crashes. We're working towards specific goals and targets that...

  • Payroll Officer

    6 months ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand Robert Half Full time

    **The Company** My client is a listed leader in the Healthcare industry, seeing immense growth in recent years. A reputable name with nationwide reach, offering premium service to their clients. Based in a fantastic modern office in the CBD offering up to 2 days WFH once up to speed. *** **The Role** In this role you will report directly into the Payroll...

  • Payroll Officer

    1 month ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand l'Oréal Full time

    Start date is March 2025. ABOUT THE ROLE - Process monthly and off cycle payments accurately and efficiently for our office based/general population. - Process weekly payments accurately and efficiently for our retail and DC population. - Collaborate closely with our outsourced payroll provider to ensure the accuracy and integrity of payroll data. - Conduct...

  • Payroll Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Auckland City, New Zealand L'Oreal Full time

    **Start date is March 2025.** **ABOUT THE ROLE** - Process monthly and off cycle payments accurately and efficiently for our office based/general population. - Process weekly payments accurately and efficiently for our retail and DC population. - Collaborate closely with our outsourced payroll provider to ensure the accuracy and integrity of payroll data. -...

  • Payroll Officer

    2 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    New Zealand Police is working with the community to make New Zealanders be safe and feel safe. With over 13,000 staff, we provide policing services 24 hours a day, every day. We operate by land, sea and air, manage over 860,000 emergency calls a year and are always actively preventing crime and crashes. We’re working towards specific goals and targets...

  • Senior Payroll Advisor

    7 months ago


    Wellington City, New Zealand H2R Consulting Full time

    **Location**: Wellington Type: Contract or Temp Reference: 823457 ** Senior Payroll Advisor ** Hourly rate opportunity / contract or temp H2R Consulting are working with a wellington based organisation to locate a Senior Payroll Advisor. The Payroll advisor will provide Payroll support to our people, including the provision of advice on legislation,...