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Payroll Officer
  • Penrose, Auckland
  • remote
  • Contract/Temporary
  • 40.00 - 45.00 NZD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>The Company</strong><br />Nationally recognised NZ business operating within the travel and tourism industry. With multiple branches nationwide and a business that operates seven days a week, they have built a strong reputation for customer service, operational excellence, and adaptability. <br /><br />Backed by a collaborative leadership team and a down-to-earth culture, the business is continuing to invest in its systems, people, and processes - including a recent transition to MYOB Acumatica. This has created an opportunity for a capable Payroll Officer to step into a key role within the finance team and contribute to both payroll operations and broader business initiatives on a contract basis.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br />Reporting into the CFO and working closely with the Finance Controller, you'll take ownership of the fortnightly payroll for approximately 140-160 staff across salaried and waged employees. <br /><br />Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>End-to-end fortnightly payroll processing</li><li>Managing time sheet data through SOLVAR and uploading into MYOB Acumatica</li><li>Processing penal rates, commissions, allowances, and variable earnings</li><li>Handling payroll queries and reporting</li><li>Ensuring compliance with NZ payroll legislation and holiday pay requirements</li><li>Supporting the CFO with ad hoc finance and operational tasks</li><li>Assisting with upcoming finance projects, including AP automation initiatives</li><li>Potential involvement in property-related administration such as lease and rent updates depending on experience</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong><br />You'll be a hands-on payroll professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys building strong working relationships across a business. You will be someone who can confidently manage the complexities that come with a nationwide, seven-day operation.<br /><br />To be successful, you will ideally have:</p><ul><li>Previous end-to-end payroll experience in a medium-to-large organisation</li><li>Experience using MYOB, ideally MYOB Acumatica</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability</li><li>Confidence working with complex payroll structures, shift patterns, and multiple locations</li><li>A collaborative and positive approach</li><li>High energy with a willingness to pitch in where needed</li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.<br /><br /><em>Reference Number: 06900-0013439159</em></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice:</em> <em><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement&amp;data=05|01|[email protected]|2df93a725f1c43601e5308daa1051e08|16532572d5674d678727f12f7bb6aed3|0|0|637999340615419831|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0=|3000|||&amp;sdata=cIixo6zjvDZ9MDPYy+jEU0wsYA/yRNDEHRQ4pRKx8Eg=&amp;reserved=0">https://www.roberthalf.co.nz/privacy-statement</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/a2Vsc2V5LmxsZXdlbGx5bi42ODAzNC4xMDkxOEByaGluei5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-05-18T04:58:54Z
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