Role Description
This position is responsible for processing multi-state payroll, serves as a subject matter expert for all payroll related matters and handles payroll inquiries from employees.
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Processes beginning to end payroll cycle of multi-state employees to ensure timely completion; including various funding reports to the Accounting Department, timely remittance of 401(k), and payroll taxes.
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Audits weekly in house payroll.
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Reviews, reconciles and provides weekly, monthly, annual tax and other compliance filings to Payroll Manager for review.
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Investigates and proposes solutions to manager for resolving any reconciling issues, if needed.
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Interacts directly with employees to answer questions and investigate payroll related issues.
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Processes all garnishment documentation and deduction entries.
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Prepares various weekly funding reports for Accounting for payroll taxes, garnishments and 401(k).
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Verifies entries and changes to ensure accuracy of employee record for Federal, State and Local payroll taxes.
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Enters all direct deposit entries, changes and updates.
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Oversees timekeeping process to approve time and download hours into payroll system.
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Maintains vacation exceptions.
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Assists with monthly, quarterly and year-end tax reporting, including W-2s.
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Assists with documenting payroll processes and procedures, as necessary.
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Performs system testing as required for support pack updates, etc.
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Provides back-up assistance to other Payroll Administrators as needed.
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Assists with training for new employees on payroll and related processes.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Three (3) yearsβ multi-state payroll experience including: payroll law, wage garnishment compliance, and IRS payroll related compliance.
Preferred Qualifications
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SAP Payroll experience.
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NOVAtime experience.
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FCP or CPP.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Proficient with Microsoft office, including skills with Outlook, Word and Excel.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Physical Requirements
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Usual office environment with frequent sitting, walking, and standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing.
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Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office machinery.
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Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone.
Benefits
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401(k)
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401(k) matching
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Dental insurance
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Employee assistance program
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Flexible schedule
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Flexible spending account
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Health insurance
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Health savings account
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Life insurance
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Paid time off
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Parental leave
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Retirement plan
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Tuition reimbursement
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Vision insurance