Part-Time Payroll Pro — Flexible, Hybrid in Lower Hutt

Archway Recruitment; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working

Supportive team culture

Lower Hutt-based office

Process and system improvements

Strong reputation

Job summary

Archway Recruitment in Wellington is seeking an experienced Payroll Advisor for a part-time role with flexible, hybrid working. You will take ownership of payroll processes across weekly, fortnightly and monthly cycles, ensuring accuracy and timeliness while complying with NZ legislation.

Collaborate with HR and Finance, manage payroll queries, maintain records, and drive continuous improvements. The successful candidate brings payroll experience in medium to large organisations, strong

Qualifications

• Previous payroll experience in a medium to large organisation.
• Strong knowledge 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Payroll processing

NZ payroll legislation

HRIS platforms

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Tools

Payroll systems

HRIS

Job description

Archway Recruitment in Wellington is seeking an experienced Payroll Advisor for a part-time role with flexible, hybrid working. You will take ownership of payroll processes across weekly, fortnightly and monthly cycles, ensuring accuracy and timeliness while complying with NZ legislation.

Collaborate with HR and Finance, manage payroll queries, maintain records, and drive continuous improvements. The successful candidate brings payroll experience in medium to large organisations, strong