Payroll Specialist

October 20, 2024

Auckland Transport

Auckland City

OTHER

Be part of Auckland's development and make a real impact on your city
Modern waterfront-based office in the heart of the CBD
Develop your career with AT!

Auckland Transport (AT) is on a mission to transform Auckland into a vibrant city that moves, so that Aucklanders can connect with the people and places they love. Be part of Auckland's exciting future and development. From transport infrastructure to customer-focused solutions, we're creating seamless journeys across our city that enable businesses and Aucklanders to thrive.
Regardless of your choice to walk, cycle, drive, take the ferry or train, we are passionate about working together to deliver safe, efficient, innovative and sustainable options whilst providing a transport system that will create a vibrant and connected Auckland. Transport has the potential to shape our city for the better - from the streets we live, work and spend time on, to the trains, bus services, cycle and walkways we use every day.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
Are you a payroll ninja?
We have a fantastic permanent role within our high performing payroll team.
You'll play a critical role in managing the end-to-end payroll process as well as delivering an exceptional internal customer experience to colleagues, responding to questions and queries.
This is a busy role within a large and complex organisation, with a fortnightly payroll for around 1,800 employees.
You will need to have the ability to thrive in a busy environment whilst maintaining accuracy under pressure.
Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?
As an experienced specialist you will bring:-

A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent work experience
Five years' experience in payroll, preferably using SAP within a large and complex setting
Experience in the use of MS applications with a strong background in Excel
A good understanding and knowledge of employment and holidays legislation, PAYE, ACC and parental leave

In addition, you will need excellent interpersonal and customer services skills coupled with the ability to prioritise and address queries promptly and clearly.
Ko mātou tēnei | Our Organisation
At AT, we embrace inclusion and fully support building a diverse workplace where people come first and we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, inclusive of our differences. Our values are more than just words - they are integral to everything we do. Manaakitanga - We care, Tiakitanga - Safe with us, Whanaungatanga - We connect, Auahatanga - Better, bolder, together.
In addition, we also offer:

Investment in your professional development and training
Opportunity for greater leadership and accountability
Modern CBD (Wynyard Quarter) waterfront-based office
Paid parental and partner leave
Study assistance
Health and Wellbeing benefits
Professional memberships
AT Connect groups such as Mana ka Māori, Women@AT, and many more!

Tono mai ināianei! | Apply Now!
Come join us in in shaping the future of transport in Auckland - apply today with an updated CV and cover letter.
Ka tiaki mātou i te hunga katoa ka eke waka i Tāmaki Makaurau.
We tiaki all those who use transport in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Please contact Dean on dean.habbershaw@at.govt.nz for further information or a confidential discussion.
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