Payroll Specialist
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Job Type: Contract
- Ref No: 23-00415
- Date: January 27, 2023
- Pay: $33.19 - $33.19 per Hour USD
- Job title:
Job Description - Payroll Specialist
Payroll Specialist
5+ Month Contract
San Diego, CA
Duties:
- Assists with processing full payroll cycles for 15,000+ employees on a bi-weekly basis, inclusive of exempt and nonexempt employees
- Processes terminations including final pay calculations
- Review wage calculations and audit reports for accuracy while making necessary adjustments/corrections
- Track and process leave of absence (LOA) to calculate supplemental pay for employees Audit HRIS Workday daily file feed into ADP to ensure data accuracy
- Resolves payroll employee service request cases (Tier 2 support for escalations)
- Initiate stop payments and direct deposit reversals
- Research and manage outstanding/uncashed check or direct deposit issues
- Enforce pay policies, (e.g., holiday worked, on-call, overtime, calculation basis for deductions, etc.) to ensure compliance
- Auditing and validating inputs in the time and labor system
- Run and review timesheet export reports from Workday to interface with the ADP Payroll system
- Process over-payment calculations and collection
- Create and maintain SOPs (standard operating procedures) and job aides for payroll processing and timekeeping tasks
- Provide exemplary service and respond to complex payroll related inquiries from employees, managers, HRBPs, HR Data Services, HR Connect, and external third party vendors
- Communicate effectively with various levels of management to ensure high level of customer support and positive customer interactions
- Work in a team environment by coordinating with other team members in the processing of payroll
Skills:
- CPP/FPC certification a plus
- 1-3 years of experience in payroll related responsibilities
- Apply documented rules, past practices, or instructions on an independent level
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment even during times of ambiguity
- Demonstrated ability to hold information confidential with excellent judgment
- Understanding of payroll processing within a shared services environment
- Solid time management skills with an ability to prioritize assignments in a dynamic work environment
- Proficient computer, organizational, analytical, research and problem solving skills Working knowledge of Excel, proficient with all other Office applications
- Complete self-initiated training necessary to remain current on payroll practices
- Ability to learn processes quickly for more efficient and effective results
- Experience with Workday and ADP systems highly preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills, positive attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to learn
- The ability to adapt to change and adjust to the business needs.
Must haves: Payroll experience; multi-tasking; customer service; teamwork
Nice to have: ADP GV experience, Workday Time entry experience, LOA experience