Payroll Officer

2 weeks ago


Sydney Olympic Park, Australia Costco AU Full time

We are HIRING

This is an environment you will enjoy and the secret of Costco’s success is its culture. Costco Wholesale is the second largest retailer in the world with wholesale operations in thirteen countries. Despite our explosive expansion, we continue to provide a family, employee centric atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed.

Costco Australia Payroll Team is looking for a payroll officer to support the New Zealand operation. If you have a New Zealand end to end payroll experience, look no further. This is the role for you

Come join Costco Team You will be part of a dynamic payroll team responsible for end to end payroll processing and compliance for Costco New Zealand and Costco Australia. Experience in Preceda and Employee Central will be an advantage.

**Job Duties/Essential Functions**

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

- Processing end to end fortnightly payroll on time with 100% accuracy for New Zealand and supporting Australia payroll as required
- Have an in depth knowledge and understanding of New Zealand payroll and payroll systems i.e. holiday pay calculations, terminations, Kiwisaver deductions, ACC levies, etc.
- Ensure we remain 100% compliant with New Zealand and Australia payroll related legislative requirements
- Preparing and updating payroll process documentation and manuals and driving process improvement
- Assisting in month end process, year-end process and payroll reconciliations
- Assisting with ongoing payroll project activities
- Supporting the new warehouses setup by working closely with the warehouse team and training them
- Liaising with other parts of the business to ensure we provide timely and accurate payroll information
- Responding to payroll queries and ad-hoc business requests
- Filing and record keeping

Education/Training: High School Certificate or higher

Knowledge/Skills:

- Experience with time and attendance systems and processing payroll for medium to large business
- Thorough understanding of New Zealand payroll
- Ability to interpret Awards and Employee Agreements, understanding of payroll legislative requirements
- Experience of using Preceda and Employee Central is desirable but not mandatory
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and be a problem solver with strong logical and analytical thinking
- Self-initiative, flexible, able to assist other team members
- Self-motivated, organized and able to work professionally and effectively in high pressure situations
- Display a positive “can do” attitude
- Strong MS Excel skills

**Other Specific requirements**:

- Full Covid-19 Vaccination or medical contraindication certificate
- Satisfactory Working Rights in Australia


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