About Gallagher
Our purpose at Gallagher is ‘Protect what matters most’ and we live it every day. Not only does our technology protect some of the world’s highest security environments and agriculture businesses but our purpose also means we care deeply about our people and their families. With operations in New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Africa, USA, Canada, the UK and Europe and exports across the world, we provide our employees unrivalled globally focused career pathways.
The Opportunity
We’re on the lookout for a sharp-eyed, proactive Payroll Administrator to join our awesome Finance team. If you thrive on precision, love ticking off tasks with accuracy, and enjoy making complex processes run like clockwork - this could be your perfect fit.
In this role, you’ll be the go-to person for processing weekly, fortnightly, and monthly payrolls across our New Zealand and Australian teams. You’ll handle everything from payroll adjustments to tax and super contributions, all while keeping employee records in tip-top shape.
You’ll work closely with our Payroll Manager and collaborate with our People and Finance teams to make sure our payroll processes are not just compliant but aligned with our values and ways of working. It’s a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing team, contribute to meaningful improvements, and bring your payroll expertise to a company that truly values its people.
The Fit
You’ll bring at least 5 years of payroll experience in a medium to large organisation, with strong knowledge of NZ payroll legislation and ideally some exposure to Australian payroll. You’ll also have:
- A relevant qualification in accounting, finance, or HR
- Digitally competent, demonstrating strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and have hands-on experience with payroll systems to ensure accurate and efficient payroll processing. Knowledge of PayGlobal will be an advantage.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- A collaborative, team-focused mindset
- Experience with SAP, HiBob (HRIS) is a plus
Why Gallagher?
At Gallagher, we’re proud of our vibrant, collaborative office environment where innovation and people come first. While we offer flexibility when needed, we believe the best ideas - and the best connections - happen face-to-face.
Our Hamilton campus is a hub of energy, creativity, and great coffee.
Here’s what you can look forward to:
- A friendly, supportive team culture
- Free on-site parking
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Staff discounts through the Boost App
- Regular team events, learning sessions, and plenty of opportunities to grow
- Global career pathways and a highly respected NZ brand
Make a meaningful impact in Gallagher’s Finance team and help us protect what matters most. Apply now to become a valued member of #TeamGallagher.
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