10 June 2025
Payroll Manager

 June 10, 2025 
Consult Recruitment NZ > 10 June 2025Payroll Manager

10 June 2025
Payroll Manager

About the Company
This established and values-driven organisation is a respected leader in the healthcare support services space. With a strong national presence and a culture grounded in quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, they offer a purpose-led and stable work environment that supports both growth and impact.
About the Role
This is a pivotal leadership position, overseeing payroll and billing operations across all 7 national branches. You’ll manage 3 dedicated payroll team members, drive process improvements, and ensure compliance with payroll legislation. Working closely with senior leaders, the role offers a rewarding mix of operational oversight, strategic input, and people leadership.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of 3 payroll staff, ensuring support and development
  • Oversee weekly payroll and billing processes for 7 branches nationwide
  • Ensure legislative compliance and act as escalation point for complex queries
  • Evaluate systems and implement continuous process improvements
  • Support budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting for senior stakeholders
So Who Are You And What Is Your Profile?
  • Proven people leader, with experience managing payroll or finance teams
  • In-depth understanding of NZ payroll legislation and payroll systems
  • Strategic thinker with excellent planning, problem-solving, and risk awareness
  • Proficient in Excel and financial tools; Xero experience is a bonus
  • Adept at managing volume and deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Strong communicator and relationship-builder across all levels
  • Focused on continuous improvement with a systems-oriented mindset
  • Highly organised, analytical, and committed to quality and accuracy
Join a values-led business where your leadership and expertise will shape national payroll excellence.
Salary for this opportunity is $80,000 p.a. (with some room for negotiation).

For more information please reach out to Larissa on 027 470 3992 or larissa.dalzell@consultrecruitment.co.nz
  • Three direct reports
  • Flexibility
  • CBD location with car park

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