Payroll Officer

Full Time
Are you bored and thinking about a change?
Do you want to wake up and head to a job you love?
Do you want to start an adventure in South Taranaki?
If so, this might just be the job for you!
Wedged between Mt Taranaki's majestic cone and the rugged coastline of the Tasman Sea, South Taranaki is rich in art, culture, nature and wildlife. To keep our district running the best we can, we are searching for more talented and passionate people to join our team. Right now we are looking for a unique individual to join us as Payroll Officer, a position that will become part of the Corporate Services Group.
The Payroll Officer is primarily responsible for providing an efficient payroll system.
The ideal candidate will have good computer processing skills with accuracy and an eye for detail to be able to administer payroll data. You will have an understanding and experience in Microsoft Applications and a willingness to work in a busy team environment. If you can think analytically, have the maturity to work in an independent manner, can make responsible decisions and can manage your time effectively, then this position may be just what you are looking for! An understanding of or experience in Datapay may be advantageous.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
The South Taranaki District Council (STDC) offers a proven "Best Place to Work" environment and the chance to join an energetic and progressive workplace. We employ people with a 'Can Do' attitude who want to work for a united organisation with a strong sense of family that is proud to serve its communities.
If this role appeals to you, head over to our website www.southtaranaki.com. In the website you can access the background information and job description for the role. If submitting an application, please ensure you provide a covering letter outlining your skills and experience for the role along with your most current CV.
Applications close on Sunday, 17 April 2020.
Payroll Officer