Payroll Specialist - Grow, Innovate, and Lead Payroll Ops

Archway Recruitment; Howick; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Archway Recruitment is assisting a large New Zealand employer with an exciting Payroll Specialist opportunity. You will manage end-to-end payroll for salaried and wage staff, ensure accurate changes, support reporting and compliance, and maintain payroll data across systems.

Join a department that is evolving, with mentoring from a leader who values development and a clear path to long-term payroll career growth. DataPay experience is a plus for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• End-to-end payroll processing for salaried and waged employees.
• Interest in learning and growing within a evolving payroll function.
• Strong data accuracy and service mindset for internal customers.

Responsibilities

• Managing end-to-end payroll processing for salaried and waged employees.
• Processing salary and wage changes accurately and efficiently.
• Supporting payroll reporting, reconciliations, and compliance activities.
• Maintaining payroll records and ensuring data accuracy across payroll and HR systems.
• Providing high-quality payroll support and advice to employees and managers.
• Assisting with payroll projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Supporting audit requirements and ensuring legislative compliance.

Skills

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

DataPay

Job description

Archway Recruitment is assisting a large New Zealand employer with an exciting Payroll Specialist opportunity. You will manage end-to-end payroll for salaried and wage staff, ensure accurate changes, support reporting and compliance, and maintain payroll data across systems.

Join a department that is evolving, with mentoring from a leader who values development and a clear path to long-term payroll career growth. DataPay experience is a plus for the right candidate.