Reliable Payroll for Busy NZ Businesses
Pay your team correctly, on time, every time — while freeing up time to focus on your business.
We handle your payroll properly, keep you compliant, and make sure nothing gets missed - so you don’t have to worry about it.
✔ IRD compliant ✔ Accurate & on time ✔ No missed deadlines
Payroll Stressing You Out Every Week?
If payroll feels like something you’re constantly worrying about, you’re not alone.
We work with business owners every week who are:
• Unsure if wages are calculated correctly
• Stressed about deadlines and IRD requirements
• Dealing with leave, holidays, and entitlements
• Trying to manage staff pay on top of everything else
We make sure it’s done properly - every time.
What You Can Hand Over To Us
• Weekly / fortnightly payroll processing
• PAYE, KiwiSaver and deductions handled correctly
• Leave balances and entitlements managed
• Payday filing with IRD
• Employee onboarding and setup
• Ongoing support for payroll questions
Everything is handled accurately and on time - so you don’t have to think about it.
Want to stop worrying about payroll?
Why Getting Payroll Right Matters
• Staff paid correctly and on time
• Confidence you're meeting IRD requirements
• Less stress every pay cycle
• More time to focus on your business
• Peace of mind knowing it's handled properly
It’s not just about paying wages - it’s about running your business properly.
Want peace of mind around payroll?
This Service Is Ideal If…
• You have employees and want payroll handled properly
• You're spending too much time managing wages and leave
• You're unsure if everything is being processed correctly
• You're worried about IRD requirements and deadlines
• You'd rather focus on running your business
If payroll has been a bit messy - that’s completely fine. We’ll get it sorted.
The Kowhai Promise
We believe business owners deserve the freedom to do what they love.
That's why we provide practical bookkeeping support with no judgement, clear communication and systems that work.
Whether you're completely up to date or months behind, we'll meet you where you are and help you move forward.
We're not here to make things more complicated.
We're here to give you confidence in your numbers, clarity in your business, and more time for the work, people and life that matter most.
That's pure Kowhai.
Simple, Clear Pricing
Payroll services start from $250 + GST per month, depending on the number of employees and complexity.
We’ll give you a clear fixed quote after a quick chat.
Fixed monthly pricing. No surprises. Clear communication.
Ready to Stop Worrying About Payroll?
We’ll take a look at where things are at and give you a clear plan to get everything sorted.
No judgement. No pressure. Just straightforward help.