Senior Payroll Jobs in All Wellington, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Business Manager & Advisory Support Lead

at PeopleNZ Limited

This is a Full time job

Petone, Wellington

$90,000 – $110,000 per year

Influence
Ownership
Impact

Influence
Ownership
Impact

This is not a traditional admin role. It is a hands-on, high-trust position for someone who thrives on ownership, problem-solving and making an impact

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

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Finance and Office Manager (Xero, HR & Operations)

at McLaren Recruitment – in business since 1989

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Be the person who keeps everything running efficiently
Improve systems and reduce manual processes over time
Shape a role that fits your working style and availability

Be the person who keeps everything running efficiently
Improve systems and reduce manual processes over time
Shape a role that fits your working style and availability

Be the operational backbone of a fast-paced organisation. If you enjoy keeping things organised, accurate, and running smoothly, this role is for you

Recruited byNikki Walshaw

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

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Listed fifteen days ago

Senior Payroll Officer

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Reputable and Respected Private Sector Organisation!
Hybrid Work Environment with Great Culture!
Fantastic leadership team with real willingness to develop the right candidate!

Reputable and Respected Private Sector Organisation!
Hybrid Work Environment with Great Culture!
Fantastic leadership team with real willingness to develop the right candidate!

Senior payroll opportunity with a reputable healthcare organisation, delivering complex operational payroll expertise!

Recruited bySam Graham

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

15d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior Payroll Specialist

at H2R Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$65.00 - $75.00 per hour + WFH + CBD located

Bring your outstanding senior payroll skills to this Contract Payroll position

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

21d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Senior Payroll and Accounts Administrator

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

End to end payroll ownership with strong internal support
Broad assistant accounting role across month end and reporting
Stable, CBD based and well established private sector organisation!

End to end payroll ownership with strong internal support
Broad assistant accounting role across month end and reporting
Stable, CBD based and well established private sector organisation!

Hands on payroll ownership with broad accounting and month end support in a stable, Wellington based organisation.

Recruited byMatthew Greenwood

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

18d ago

Listed seven days ago

Payroll Advisor

at Government Communications Security Bureau

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Join a collaborative, people first team where your impact is valued every day
Grow your career with genuine development & support
Use your payroll expertise to make a real difference

Join a collaborative, people first team where your impact is valued every day
Grow your career with genuine development & support
Use your payroll expertise to make a real difference

Want a payroll job that keeps you on your toes? Become part of our tight knit, supportive Payroll team and experience a new challenge every day!

subClassification: Remuneration & BenefitsRemuneration & Benefits

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Payroll Advisor

at H2R Consulting

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

80,000 - 90,000 base plus Health Insurance plus KS

Bring your payroll advisory skills to this organisation and hit the ground running

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Payroll Advisor

at vtnz

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

83K - 88K

Work for one of NZ's most recognisable brands
Medical insurance, free WoFs and other employee benefits
Central CBD location with flexible work options

Work for one of NZ's most recognisable brands
Medical insurance, free WoFs and other employee benefits
Central CBD location with flexible work options

We are seeking a Payroll Advisor to join our wider People & Culture team based in the Wellington CBD.

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

7d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Finance / Office Administrator

at Logical.IT Services Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Mana, Wellington

$65,000 – $70,000 per year

Varied role across finance, admin, and operations.
Support teams, clients, and growth.
Join a supportive team where initiative and a can-do attitude shines.

Varied role across finance, admin, and operations.
Support teams, clients, and growth.
Join a supportive team where initiative and a can-do attitude shines.

Proactive Finance & Office Administrator wanted manage accounts, support sales, and keep operations running smoothly in a fast-paced environment.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

14h ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Team Leader: Payroll

at New Zealand Police

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Bring your strengths to NZ Police and thrive in your element

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

14h ago

Listed eleven days ago

Payroll Manager

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

NZD 50 - 55 per hour

End-to-end payroll delivery ensuring accuracy, compliance, and on-time payments
Temporary 3-4 month role with hybrid working and no direct reports
Partner with Finance and HR to manage payroll data, systems, and reporting

End-to-end payroll delivery ensuring accuracy, compliance, and on-time payments
Temporary 3-4 month role with hybrid working and no direct reports
Partner with Finance and HR to manage payroll data, systems, and reporting

Temporary 3-4 month hybrid Payroll Manager role supporting accurate payroll delivery nationwide

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

11d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Payroll Project Lead / SME

at Archway Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Delivery-critical payroll transition for small entity
Own and lead a complex payroll system change end to end
Contractor Rate Role - Start ASAP through till mid-July

Delivery-critical payroll transition for small entity
Own and lead a complex payroll system change end to end
Contractor Rate Role - Start ASAP through till mid-July

Lead project form small entity, end to end including analysis, requirements gathering, documentation, reports, project plans etc, through to go live!

Recruited byMatthew Greenwood

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

25d ago

Listed seven days ago

Payroll Specialist

at Cultivate – SEEK Medium Agency of the Year 2023 & 2024

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

2 WFH days | Rate based on experience

Contract role through to 30 June - start ASAP
Be the payroll SME for a well-regarded government agency
Genuine flexibility: hybrid working, 37.5-hour week

Contract role through to 30 June - start ASAP
Be the payroll SME for a well-regarded government agency
Genuine flexibility: hybrid working, 37.5-hour week

Join a friendly, collaborative government P&C team as their payroll expert - hybrid working and a 37.5-hour week on offer.

Recruited byDarron Hubbard

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Systems Administrator

at Te Runanga o Toa Rangatira Inc

This is a Part time job

Porirua, Wellington

Work / Life Balance
Modern environment with friendly team
Kaimahi centred discounts across banking and wellbeing activities

Work / Life Balance
Modern environment with friendly team
Kaimahi centred discounts across banking and wellbeing activities

The Systems Teams Administrator-Learning and Development sits within a dedicated team of HR professionals who care deeply about the people they serve.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Product Implementation Specialist

at JOYN

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

NZ SaaS company Flexitime, working with Karmly Workforce Management platform
A well resourced and innovative product backed by an expert team
Career growth opportunities and collaborative, social, team environment

NZ SaaS company Flexitime, working with Karmly Workforce Management platform
A well resourced and innovative product backed by an expert team
Career growth opportunities and collaborative, social, team environment

Great customer implementation role with growing Kiwi SaaS company. You'll be rolling out our workforce planning platform to customers NZ wide.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Communications Advisor

at Education Payroll Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$108,000 – $120,000 per year

Be part of a supportive, friendly People and Culture team.
Lead both internal and corporate communications.
Diverse, hands-on role with real influence across the organisation.

Be part of a supportive, friendly People and Culture team.
Lead both internal and corporate communications.
Diverse, hands-on role with real influence across the organisation.

You’ll lead our internal communications, develop key corporate documents and look after our intranet and website.

subClassification: Internal CommunicationsInternal Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Finance and Office Manager (Xero, HR & Operations)

at McLaren Recruitment – in business since 1989

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Be the person who keeps everything running efficiently
Improve systems and reduce manual processes over time
Shape a role that fits your working style and availability

Be the person who keeps everything running efficiently
Improve systems and reduce manual processes over time
Shape a role that fits your working style and availability

Be the operational backbone of a fast-paced organisation. If you enjoy keeping things organised, accurate, and running smoothly, this role is for you

Recruited byNikki Walshaw

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

12d ago

Listed seven days ago

Principal Payroll Advisor

at H2R Consulting

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$90.00 - $100.00 PH + GST

Talented Principal Payroll Advisor with exposure to CI Anywhere needed for a short-term contract in Wellington CBD!

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

7d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Office Administration

at Bowen Plumbing & Gasfitting

This is a Full time job

Karori, Wellington

$30 – $35 per hour

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subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

20d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Payroll Transition Lead

at Archway Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Lead a rare outsourced to in-house payroll transition
Influence a major HRIS and payroll modernisation programme
High-impact senior role without people management

Lead a rare outsourced to in-house payroll transition
Influence a major HRIS and payroll modernisation programme
High-impact senior role without people management

Lead a high-profile payroll transition and help build a future-ready in-house payroll function within a large central public sector agency.

Recruited byMatthew Greenwood

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

25d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Systems Analyst HRIS

at Oranga Tamariki - Ministry for Children

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$77,886 to $86,082

Full time role
Wellington located
Fixed term for 12 months

Full time role
Wellington located
Fixed term for 12 months

Are you experienced in supporting development and understanding of automated HR systems, processes and databases?

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

16h ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Payroll Transition Lead

at H2R Consulting

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$120,000 - $135,000 + 1 day from home + KS

Bring your Payroll and HRIS implementation skills to this exciting role!!

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

26d ago

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