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Foodstuffs, Inc.

Payroll Specialist

Foodstuffs, Inc.

. Process accurate and timely end-to-end payroll for assigned stores .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeAuckland • New ZealandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in end-to-end payroll processing, compliance with New Zealand employment legislation, and effective communication with store owners and payroll contacts. Proficient in managing payroll records and supporting process improvements within a collaborative environment.

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Payroll AdministrationNew Zealand Holidays ActPayGlobalPAYE ReportingAttention To Detail

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Hard Skills
Payroll ProcessingPayroll Record MaintenancePayroll System ConfigurationPAYEACCParental Leave ManagementAudit SupportProcess ImprovementTime ManagementEnd-To-End Payroll
Soft Skills
Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationIndependenceCollaborationAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeExcelPayGlobalSAP
Industry Keywords
Payroll LegislationEmployment LegislationFoodstuffs North IslandStore Ownership Transitions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Process accurate and timely end-to-end payroll for assigned stores
  • Manage rosters in PayGlobal
  • Maintain payroll records, employee changes and leave balances
  • Prepare payroll and PAYE reports
  • Support annual audit activity
  • Respond to store queries
  • Apply relevant payroll legislation
  • Escalate complex system or technical matters when appropriate
  • Provide cover across other stores
  • Support process improvements, system changes and store ownership transitions
  • Build trusted relationships with store owners and payroll contacts
  • Deliver accurate, compliant payroll services and practical support across Foodstuffs North Island and its member network

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • At least three years’ experience as a payroll administrator or in a similar payroll role
  • Good understanding of the New Zealand Holidays Act, employment legislation and payroll practices, including PAYE, ACC and parental leave
  • Strong attention to detail and time management
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • PayGlobal or SAP experience would be advantageous
  • Payroll system configuration knowledge would be advantageous
  • Adaptability to learn and grow

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Free carparking, including EV plugs
  • Southern Cross health insurance
  • Onsite café with subsidised meals
  • Mini mart
  • 5% discount at retail stores
  • Flexible working options
  • A day off on your birthday
  • Long service leave
  • In-house learning and development programmes and courses
  • Flu vaccinations
  • Social network groups (Tribes)
  • Accessibility support for the recruitment process, including interview location support, sign language interpreter and assistive technology