Payroll Advisor Fixed Term
Wellington - New Zealand
Job Summary
Payroll Advisor Fixed Term
- Great opportunity to start a career in payroll
- Fixed term position to 30 June 2027
- Wellington based
He kōrero mō mātou About us:
At KiwiRail we connect New Zealanders sustainably powering economic growth and ensuring vital freight and passenger services run smoothly. Our mission Stronger Connections Better New Zealand highlights our dedication to sustainability and community well-being.
Our people make KiwiRail exceptional. By fostering a diverse inclusive and supportive workplace we empower everyone to contribute their best. If youre passionate about innovation and safety wed love to welcome you aboard.
He whakamārama mo te tūranga mahi About therole:
Our Payroll Advisor is responsible for the end-to-end processing of KiwiRails payroll ensuring accuracy compliance and timeliness across all payroll activities. This includes the collection calculation validation and input of employee data as well as maintaining payroll records and producing reporting for internal and external stakeholders. This role contributes to payroll-related projects provides expert advice to stakeholders and helps ensure KiwiRail meets all statutory and organisational obligations. As part of a collaborative payroll team you will also support cross-coverage and deadline management while modelling safe and responsible behaviour in line with KiwiRails values.
This could be a great opportunity for someone with an HR or finance graduate background to kick start their career in payroll. Its a busy and varied role with wide-ranging responsibilities to keep you on your toes and engaged in a vital role within our organisation.
Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou What (skills) you will bring:
Were keen for you to bring your enthusiasm and can-do attitude to this role. While some experience and knowledge of payroll and/or related systems is an advantage its more about your ability to grasp processes and systems quickly and accurately.
Nōu te rourou Whats in it for you:
- 4% KiwiSaver employer contribution
- Access to discounted travel health insurance & holiday houses across NZ as part of the Staff Welfare Trust
- A strong Zero Harm policy to keep you safe
Kua rite kia rite Ready to Make a Difference
Rā aukati Applications close: 8February 2026
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
About Company
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