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Payroll Manager

Payroll Manager

Tranzit Group Ltd.Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
21 hours ago
Job description

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Masterton, New Zealand

Reference :

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Payroll Manager to lead our payroll team in delivering effective, timely, and accurate fortnightly payroll processing for our workforce of over 2000 employees. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, driving continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional service to our internal clients across the Tranzit Group of companies.

Responsibilities

  • Leadership and support of our payroll team of seven, ensuring effective, timely and accurate fortnightly payroll processing.
  • Provide expert guidance and solutions, as an escalation point for queries.
  • Liaise with project teams to support the ongoing improvement and development of our payroll system, PayGlobal.
  • Ensure strict compliance with all relevant payroll legislation, company policies, and procedures.
  • Delivery of exceptional service to all internal clients, divisional and company managers.
  • Proactively identify and implement improvements to payroll processes and systems.
  • Partner with divisional and company leaders to support process efficiency, data accuracy, and legislative compliance.

We Are Looking For

  • Demonstrated leadership and coaching abilities with strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent knowledge and practical application of employment and payroll-related legislation.
  • Extensive payroll experience and knowledge, ideally in a large, complex organisation - experience with PayGlobal is highly advantageous.
  • Demonstrated experience in implementing payroll process improvements and delivering training and development.
  • Balanced and informed approach to problem-solving.
  • High level of accountability and follow-through on all responsibilities.
  • Strong planning and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively.
  • Willingness to be hands-on with payroll processing if required to support your team.
  • Interested? Apply to join our team today!

    We will be reviewing candidates as they apply. Applications will close on 13 October 2025.

    About us : We are about to celebrate 100 years in the industry! Tranzit Group is a leader in delivering high-quality transport and tourism services across Aotearoa, New Zealand. We are on a continued journey to excellence and employ over 2000 team members throughout the country. We are an award winning, family-owned Kiwi company and our team love what they do. We pride ourselves on offering quality transport solutions backed up by solid health, safety, and wellbeing principles.

    Applications Close : 13 Oct 2025

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Human Resources
  • Industries

  • Transportation / Trucking / Railroad
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