We're looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist who is confident independently managing New Zealand payroll from end to end and navigating the complexities that come with it.You'll take ownership of the NZ payroll, investigate and resolve payroll issues, manage reconciliations and statutory requirements, including ACC-related payroll requirements, and ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.
You'll also provide backup for Australian payroll during periods of leave.About the roleOwn the end-to-end New Zealand payrollBe the go-to expert for NZ payroll requirements and legislationProvide Australian payroll cover during periods of leaveSupport a complex retail workforce across multiple Modern AwardsWork across UKG, payroll and other HR systemsUse your strong Excel skills for reconciliations, reporting and problem-solvingDeliver responsive, high-quality service to employees, managers and HRJoin a collaborative Sydney-based team, working 4 days per week in the officeWhat you'll bringStrong end-to-end NZ payroll experienceSound knowledge of NZ payroll legislation, including the Holidays ActExperience with PAYE, KiwiSaver, ACC, leave, holiday pay and terminationsAustralian payroll experience, ideally within retail and/or multiple Up-to-date AwardsStrong systems capability, ideally including UKGConfident Excel skills (pivots and vlookups)Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skillsStrong communication and a genuine customer-service mindsetConfidence working independently and taking ownership of payroll issues through to resolutionPerks & Benefits:Flexible Working - Flexible start and finish times,



with the opportunity to work from home, one day per weekStaff Discounts - Get exclusive discounts on products in our stores + extra savings on water & hot beveragesCareer Development - We offer opportunities to upskill, take on new challenges and grow your career within our vibrant networkPaid Parental Leave - We proudly support growing families with up to 18 weeks of employer-funded top-up paid parental leave scheme + additional personal leave entitlementsEmployee Referral Program - Refer your awesome network for a chance to receive a reward + go into the running to win an end-of-year bonusWellbeing Leave - From day one our permanent employees receive a paid Wellbeing Leave dayEmployee Assistance Program - Everyone has FREE access to TELUS Health – a 24/7 service offering compassionate, confidential support whenever you need itAt LagardèreAWPL, we're not just the largest Travel Retail operator in the Pacific - we're the most passionate!
With 150+ stores across Australia, & New Zealand, we bring big brands to life in airports and travel hubs.
Our dynamic team of 1,500+ professionals work across 40 unique retail concepts - and now, we want YOU to join our team!
We Value Diversity & InclusionAt LagardèreAWPL, we value diversity, inclusivity, and a collaborative work environment, where you will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented team of people who share your passion for creativity and excellence.Join us at LagardèreAWPL and be part of a global company that celebrates creativity, innovation, and a commitment to sustainable practices.
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📌 Payroll Officer - Nz & Australia (Sydney)
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