Payroll Advisor

A fantastic opportunity has become available for an experienced Payroll Advisor to join a well-established Lower Hutt organisation in a part-time capacity. This role offers genuine flexibility, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to take ownership of payroll processes while contributing to continuous improvements.

This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering accurate and timely payroll services.

About The Role

You will be responsible for payroll processing and providing expert payroll support across the organisation. You will work closely with HR, Finance, and people leaders to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with relevant legislation and organisational policies.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Payroll processing across weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payroll cycles
• Managing payroll queries and providing advice to employees and managers
• Ensuring compliance with New Zealand employment and payroll legislation
• Maintaining employee payroll records and system data integrity
• Processing leave, deductions, allowances, and payroll adjustments
• Supporting payroll reconciliations and reporting requirements
• Identifying and implementing payroll process improvements
• Assisting with payroll-related projects and system enhancements

About You

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Bring

• Previous payroll experience, ideally in a medium to large organisation
• Strong understanding of New Zealand payroll legislation and compliance requirements
• Experience using payroll systems and HRIS platforms
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate payroll issues
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive approach and a continuous improvement mindset
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

Benefits

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Lower Hutt-based office, ideal for those who want to avoid travel into the CBD!
• Opportunity to contribute to process and system improvements
• Stable organisation with a strong reputation
• Competitive salary based on experience

Contact

About

All inquiries and applications to Archway Recruitment are treated in the strictest confidence. For a confidential discussion and to find out more about this opportunity please contact:

Sam Graham - email ***email_hidden*** or call 021920145

Matthew Greenwood - email [email protected] or call 0220487800

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this job.