NZ Payroll Analyst - End-to-End Processing & Compliance

Michael Page; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 140,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting for a Payroll Specialist to support end-to-end NZ payroll operations within a regional shared services environment. You will ensure accurate payroll processing, statutory compliance and timely employee payments across NZ entities.

Collaborating with HR, Finance and business stakeholders, you will handle payroll enquiries, reconciliations, audits and process improvements, while maintaining strong controls and attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of payroll experience, preferably managing New Zealand payroll operations.
• Strong understanding of New Zealand employment legislation, payroll regulations and statutory compliance requirements.
• Experience handling end-to-end payroll processing, payroll administration and employee payroll enquiries.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end payroll processing activities for New Zealand employees, including payroll administration, statutory compliance, reconciliations and employee payroll support.
• Validate, process and administer payroll transactions for employees across weekly, fortnightly and monthly payroll cycles.
• Provide payroll advisory support to employees, managers and HR stakeholders on KiwiSaver, allowances, deductions and payroll policies.
• Coordinate and administer KiwiSaver remittances and statutory reporting obligations.
• Support payroll year-end activities including reconciliations and statutory submissions.
• Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders within the shared services environment to deliver payroll support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Deadline management

Education

Degree or professional qualification in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Payroll or related discipline

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Michael Page is recruiting for a Payroll Specialist to support end-to-end NZ payroll operations within a regional shared services environment. You will ensure accurate payroll processing, statutory compliance and timely employee payments across NZ entities.

Collaborating with HR, Finance and business stakeholders, you will handle payroll enquiries, reconciliations, audits and process improvements, while maintaining strong controls and attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.