Payroll Data Integrity Advisor

New Zealand Government Joba

Hamilton

On-site

NZD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver contributions
Professional development
Wellness support

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Hamilton is seeking a Payroll Data Integrity Advisor to manage recovery of payroll overpayments and to audit data integrity across payroll systems.

You will investigate, advise on improvements, and support a high-volume payroll team, with benefits including KiwiSaver contributions and professional development.

Qualifications

  • Diploma Level 6 or equivalent work experience in payroll.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience with electronic payroll systems in a large organisation.
  • Knowledge of payroll legislation for health service.
  • Ability to interpret collective and individual pay agreements.
  • Strong IT skills with Excel; experience with PeopleSoft or OneStaff is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and advise recovery of payroll overpayments.
  • Audit payroll data integrity and identify improvements to data collection and processing.
  • Coordinate improvements in payroll data held in systems.
  • Work in a fast-paced, high-volume payroll team.

Skills

Payroll data integrity
Overpayments recovery
Audit & data analysis
Excel
Office suite

Education

Diploma Level 6 or equivalent

Tools

PeopleSoft
OneStaff

Job description

Hamilton Central Waiora CBD BuildingPermanent full time40 hours per week, Monday - Friday Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As a Payroll Data Integrity Advisor, you will be administering and advising recovery of overpayments to employees. You will investigate and audit payroll data integrity to advise on, and coordinate improvements in the integrity of payroll data collected, held and managed in the payroll systems. This is an exciting, wide-ranging role in a fast-paced, high-volume environment that will see you working on a variety of tasks within the Payroll team, focusing on recovery of payroll overpayments. Youll have the opportunity to showcase your analytical, time and task management capabilities, as well as your attention to detail and accuracy. The salary for this position will be based on experience and in line with the PSA National Health Administration Workers Collective Agreement. Additional benefits include kiwisaver contributions (if eligible), professional development and wellness support.

About Hamilton

Waikato Hospital is a major regional hospital in Hamilton and is a leading tertiary teaching hospital located in Hamilton, New Zealand, serving as the regional hub for the Midland area, which includes the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes, Tairawhiti, and Taranaki districts. With around 722 inpatient beds, 22 operating theatres, and a dedicated outpatient clinic and procedure centre, Waikato Hospital provides comprehensive hospital services, including radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy. As a major teaching hospital with affiliations to the University of Auckland, University of Waikato, and Wintec, it offers a dynamic learning environment and access to research opportunities. The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities located on the Waiora Waikato Hospital Campus, with both road and air ambulance support. Hamilton, where Waikato hospital is situated, is a vibrant city nestled alongside the scenic Waikato River, offering a perfect mix of nature and culture. Explore the stunning Hamilton Gardens, home to themed gardens from Italy to Asia, or visit the Waikato Museum to delve into the region's rich history. The city also boasts the Hamilton Zoo, where you can walk through an aviary filled with native birds. Hamilton is a lively hub, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars, along with events like rugby, cricket, and the famous National Agricultural Fieldays and Balloons over Waikato festival. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to outdoor adventures, Hamilton is an ideal place to live and work.

About you
  • A Diploma Level 6 or relevant work experience
  • At least 5 years experience in working with electronic payroll systems and processes, preferably in a large organisation.
  • An understanding of human resource and payroll related legislation as it applies to the Health Service.
  • The ability to interpret and apply collective and individual agreements in relation to pay
  • A high Level of computer skill and use of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and WordPeopleSoft and OneStaff experience would be advantageous
  • NZ or health sector payroll processing and Kiwisaver, Superannuation/IRD knowledge would be advantageous
Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Lisa McKerrow at Lisa.McKerrow@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz.

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