Payroll - Financial Analyst

About the role

Responsible for the following:  ensure the accurate and timely processing of weekly and semi-monthly payrolls for multi-state employees.

Responsibilities 

·       Prepare and process payroll accurately and on a timely basis.

·       Answer and setup wage garnishments.

·       Communicate payroll information to employees.

·       Research and resolve payroll discrepancies.

·       Prepare, review, and post monthly journal entries and accruals.

·       Prepare monthly and quarterly payroll reconciliations.

·       Prepare supporting reports and/or schedules for related accounts.

·       Assist in preparing the annual budget.

·       Support internal and external audits by pulling documentation, preparing schedules and responding to inquiries.

·       Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

·       Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or relevant business field required.

·       Previous experience with payroll processing in systems, i.e., ADP, QuickBooks, etc.

·       Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and financial formulas).

·       Able to manage confidential information.

·       Strong aptitude for numbers, spreadsheets, and financial reports.

·       Strong organizational and analytical skills.

·       Experience in multi-cultural environment.

Preferred Skills

·       Payroll 

·       Budgeting

·       General Ledger