Job Details

Payroll Specialist

NEW YORK-10009, NY, US
06/03/2019

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Required Skills

    Oracle Fusion
Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

3 to 5 Year(s)

Job Description

PAYROLL SPECIALIST

The Payroll Specialist will work with the payroll team to ensure Firm employees are processed in an accurate, compliant, and timely manner utilizing technological solutions.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Prepare and process payroll in an accurate, compliant, and timely manner.

Process special transactions (e.g. retroactive pay, mid-period increases, and garnishments).

Load import files from multiple departments as it pertains to payroll changes.

Track timesheet entries for eligible employees to ensure timely payments.

Update payroll records by reviewing changes in tax exemptions, direct deposit information, and other applicable data.

Understand and continually keep abreast of the current tax requirements, including state and federal tax withholdings.

Preserve documentation to support payroll transactions and ensure that approved transactions are processed; follow up on missing items to ensure compliance.

Research, analyze and resolve payroll discrepancies.

Review payroll entries of the other Payroll Specialists.

Generate reports for accounting, human resources, and other departments to use for analytics.

Assist the Payroll Manager in the centralization of payroll for the international offices.

File payroll reports and documentation ensuring it can be easily retrieved for review and audit.

Suggest improvements and enhancements to payroll policies and procedures.

Provide backup support during staff absences.

Utilize firm software, such as MS Excel, to enter and format numerical data using formulas that can be cross-checked by the Payroll Manager; and create and save such worksheets, charts, and graphs.

Maintain employee confidence and protects payroll operations by keeping information confidential.

Support the Payroll Manager in resolving any issues of payroll production.

Respond to inquiries from managers and team members in a timely manner.

Requirements:

Undergraduate degree and equivalent experience required.

Minimum of 3+ years of experience.

Knowledge of international payroll calculation, processing, accounting principles and practices preferred.

Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing varied workloads to meet different deadlines.

Able to communicate effectively with lawyers, professional level staff, and peers; well-organized, and has a good sense of priorities.

Passionate about improving processes and developing innovative solutions.

Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Office, and ADP required. Experience with Oracle Fusion and ADP Streamline a plus.

General knowledge of employee benefits and employment practices preferred. Knowledge of FMLA, ADA, overtime laws, leave of absence laws, 401K, and Worker’s Compensation, as it
applies to payroll administration, a plus.

Willingness to work collaboratively as a member of a team with a positive attitude.

Ability to complete simultaneous projects with minimal supervision.

Understanding of appropriate allocation of work and good prioritization skills.

High level of attention to detail and meticulous follow through with a high level of client service.

Flexibility to adjust work schedule according to workload demands, and evolve with position as required.

Ability to speak French a plus




Payments Coordinator
Accounting & Finance

No Preference
FullTime Job
Other
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Candidate Requirements
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Bachelors

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Recruiter Details
Doug Klares
1350 Broadway, Suite 2205, NEW YORK-10018, NY, US
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