Payroll Administrator

Tranzit Group; Masterton District; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tranzit Group in Masterton, NZ is hiring for a permanent, full-time Payroll Administrator to deliver accurate weekly payroll processing using MYOB PayGlobal and provide payroll support across our group of companies. This role sits in a busy, high-performing team with flex on hours for the right person.

Based in Masterton, you will bring a collaborative mindset, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to ensure timely payroll completion and a great employee experience.

Qualifications

• Commitment to delivering a great experience for internal and external customers.
• A collaborative, team-focused mindset with willingness to support others.
• A proactive and self-directed approach to learning and applying new knowledge.
• Adaptability and confidence in managing workload as priorities evolve.
• Good time management and ability to stay organised in a busy environment.
• Solid computer skills and ability to learn new systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate and timely weekly payroll processing using MYOB PayGlobal.
• Provide payroll support across the Tranzit Group of companies.
• Work Monday to Friday with some flexibility on hours for the right candidate.
• Collaborate with the team to manage multiple payrolls and ensure on-time delivery.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Team collaboration

Learning mindset

Tools

MYOB PayGlobal

Job description

Masterton, New Zealand

Reference: 6938021

Are you looking for your next opportunity? Join a growing organisation where you can make a real impact and support one of NZ's largest family owned transport leaders.

Tranzit Group employs over 2500 team members nationwide and we are currently on a journey of continuing to accelerate our growth! As part of our expanding business, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate and timely weekly payroll processing using MYOB PayGlobal, while providing excellent payroll support across our group of companies.

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Masterton, working Monday to Friday. We can also offer some flexibility on working hours for the right candidate.

About You

Our ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude and enjoy working as part of a supportive team. You will also have:

• A genuine commitment to providing a great experience for our internal and external customers.
• A collaborative, team-focused mindset with a genuine willingness to support others.
• A proactive and self-directed approach to learning, with the ability to retain and apply new knowledge and build confidence working independently.
• Adaptability and confidence in managing your workload as priorities evolve.
• Good time management skills and the ability to stay organised in a busy environment.
• Solid computer skills, with the curiosity and capability to learn new systems.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

It would also be nice to have, but not a deal breaker.

• Proven experience in payroll administration would be an advantage; however, full training will be provided for the right person.

Finding the right team fit is important to us. You will enjoy working collaboratively and thrive on variety, as we work through multiple payrolls and no two days are the same. We are a high-performing, busy and supportive team, committed to delivering accurate and on-time payroll every time.

About Us

The Tranzit Group is New Zealand's largest family-owned transport and tourism company operating throughout Aotearoa, New Zealand. For 100 years we've held the reputation of being pioneers and innovators in the bus and coach industry and our team has no intention of slowing down.

We partner with our people and communities to be the trusted provider of quality, safe, innovative, and sustainable transport and tourism solutions. These solutions are backed up by solid health, safety, and wellbeing principles and training that reflects industry best practices, reinforcing our commitment to safety, efficiency, and service excellence.

Applications close: 30 October 2026

Applicants must have the legal entitlement to work in NZ to be considered for this opportunity.

Applications Close: 30 Oct 2026