Payroll Officer

Job title: Payroll Officer

Company: Baker Tilly


Job description: About usBaker Tilly Taranaki is a leading business advisory firm. We offer our clients the whole business package – providing accounting, software solutions, human resources, marketing, tax, rural advisory, payroll, bookkeeping, audit and assurance, and Information Technology expertise.Our team focuses on creating enduring success for our community, our clients and our team. This is why our values of family, quality, respect, and passion drive all our interactions. Through these we aim to provide a supportive, growth focused environment where you can develop and achieve your goals.With a wide range of clients across numerous industries this is a diverse opportunity that enables you to apply your payroll knowledge and the holidays act to a variety of situations. With the opportunity to carry out finance work alongside the payroll, no two days will be the same!About the Role:Our team process payrolls, advises clients and provide support across a diverse range of industries and payroll systems. This role requires you to be an inquiring learner who is good at problem solving and has a good foundational knowledge of the Holidays Act. We aim to make our clients lives easier by providing them with the support they need to ensure their team are paid efficiently and accurately.You will be fully supported by our team of payroll, accounting and HR specialists so there is plenty of opportunity to learn and develop your knowledge while still working independently.About you:To get the most out of this role you will:

• Have knowledge of NZ payroll legislation, and experience processing payrolls
• Enjoy being organised and thrive on managing several deliverables simultaneously
• Have good communication skills, both verbal & written
• Enjoy a busy environment
• Have experience in Finance with either bookkeeping or accounts payable and receivables
• A willingness to learn

Our Benefits:In return, we can offer you a great company and team culture, and exciting long-term career prospects. With an active social club who organise a variety of events, there is something fun for everyone to get involved in! We also offer competitive remuneration and a time in lieu system so you are recognised for every single hour you work and if it’s over and above your standard hours in the week, you will get that time back.Some of our other benefits include:

• Income protection and discounted health insurance

• 2 extra ‘Baker Tilly’ statutory holidays following Boxing Day

• NZPPA membership and training courses

• Funded sports teams and events

• Corporate gym discounts

• EAP Support

• Flexibility to work some days from home

If this sounds like a team, you’d like to be a part of, then click on the apply button now! For more information email

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Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki

Job date: Sun, 06 Jul 2025 03:16:31 GMT

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