• Part time, permanent opportunity
• Based in Wellington, National Office

Housing New Zealand's (HNZ) vision is to be the social housing provider of choice. We continue to achieve this through our dedicated teams of professionals within our organisation.

Our teams consist of people who are passionate about making a difference. We work together to achieve our goals, help one another, are positive and enthusiastic in everything that we do.

As the Payroll Advisor you will administer the payroll function for all HNZ employees, ensuring employees are paid in a timely and accurate manner. You will provide HR advisory support and contribute to system developments and testing, identifying opportunities to improve self service and produces reports, as necessary. This role reports to the HR Support Services Manager and will join our HR Support Services team that is part of an integrated Human Resources Team.

To be successful in this role you will ideally have:

• Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent years experience working with payroll/Human Resource Information System (HRIS)
• Knowledge and experience of payroll software
• Understanding of New Zealand legislation relevant to Payroll including Holidays Act, Wages Protection Act
• Basic understanding of financial accounting
• Demonstrated organisational skills with proven ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Awareness of the sensitivity and confidential nature of Human Resource work environment
• Computer literate in Microsoft Windows environment (Advanced in Excel).

and very importantly… 

You are a team player with strong personal interaction skills. You will bring a good focus, attention to detail and have respect for internal policy and processes. Your problem solving skills leave no problem unsolved.

We offer you:

• the opportunity to grow your career
• a competitive salary and a comprehensive set of benefits to protect your future
• a team that is proud of what they do

If you would like to be part of this exceptional team, and want to join a team of professionals who are passionate about people and social housing, then we would love to hear from you.