02 February 2026
Payroll Officer

 February 2, 2026 Lucy Micklefield
Consult Recruitment NZ > 02 February 2026Payroll Officer

02 February 2026
Payroll Officer

About the Company

A large, well-established organisation operating across multiple business units, known for its inclusive culture, operational scale, and strong focus on people. With experienced leadership and a collaborative approach, the business values accuracy, teamwork, and delivering dependable outcomes across the group.
  
About the Role

This is a 3-month payroll contract, with an ASAP start date, providing backfill while permanent recruitment is underway. You’ll support a busy payroll function processing multiple fortnightly payrolls, working closely with an experienced Payroll Manager and a close-knit HR team. 
  
Key Responsibilities
  • Process multiple fortnightly payrolls accurately and on time
  • Manage payroll for large and small business units across the group
  • Handle new starters, offboarding, and payroll maintenance
  • Respond to payroll queries with a service-focused approach.
So Who Are You And What Is Your Profile?
  • Experience with PayGlobal is essential
  • Proven experience in end-to-end payroll processing
  • Comfortable managing high-volume, multi-entity payrolls
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Confident communicator with great people skills
  • Able to work collaboratively in a diverse, social team.
If you’re a capable payroll professional who enjoys variety, teamwork, and making a real impact, this short-term contract could be a great fit.

This role is handled by Lucy Micklefield-Smith at Consult, please click the link below to apply as it helps us manage applications.
  
Studies have shown that women and people from under-represented backgrounds are less likely to apply for roles where they don’t match the job description criteria exactly. If you’re excited about this role, but your experience aligns less than 100%, we encourage you to apply.
  • 3 month contract, ASAP start
  • Epsom location | parking available
  • High-volume payroll with supportive leadership

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