💼 Full-Time Position

Payroll Specialist (6-month fixed-term contract)

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Tonkin & Taylor
📍 Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
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Location
Tauranga, New Zealand
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Posted
April 12, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Mō tō mātou āhuatanga | Who we are
Tonkin + Taylor is New Zealand’s leading engineering and environmental consultancy. Proudly employee-owned, we’re driven by a shared mission to create and sustain a better world for our communities, now and into the future.


Kei te hiahia mātou ki ōu pūkenga | We want your skills
We’re seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our Finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, supporting the delivery of payroll services across the business. This role is full-time, but open to part-time arrangements.


You’ll bring at least 3 years’ hands-on experience using Chris21, along with solid end-to-end payroll knowledge. This role is best suited to someone who can quickly get up to speed and confidently manage payroll processes, including more complex queries and scenarios.


You’ll take ownership of payroll delivery across multiple cycles, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of...