Analyst, Payroll at NBCUniversal

Universal City, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Oct, 26

Salary

70000.0

Posted On

08 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Payroll Administration, Financial Reconciliation, Audit Compliance, Data Analysis, SAP HCM, Microsoft Excel, Collective Bargaining Agreements, Pension Administration, Health and Welfare Reporting, Problem Solving, Communication, Time Management

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Job Description The Payroll Analyst plays a critical role in the administration, analysis, and reconciliation of pension, health, welfare, annuity, dues, and 401(k) contributions for NBCUniversal (NBCU) employees covered under more than 120 collective bargaining agreements. Reporting to the Manager, Pension Health & Welfare, this position is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timely submission of remittances, preparing detailed contribution reports, conducting reconciliations and audits, maintaining comprehensive documentation, and resolving inquiries from internal and external business partners. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced payroll environment while maintaining compliance with union agreements, regulatory requirements, and internal controls. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Administer and support the timely filing and payment of union dues, guild contributions, pension, health and welfare contributions, and payments to third-party vendors. Research, analyze, and resolve pension, health and welfare inquiries from guilds, unions, vendors, and internal business partners. Ensure compliance with pension, health and welfare plan requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and applicable regulations. Prepare, analyze, and distribute reports for union populations as requested by external partners and internal stakeholders. Perform audits and reconciliations of PH&W remittances and identify, research, and resolve discrepancies. Analyze and balance union dues and PH&W contribution reports for assigned unions. Support payroll-related projects, system enhancements, testing activities, and process improvement initiatives. Develop an understanding of NBCU labor agreements and union organizations to provide effective support and value-added solutions. Partner with Human Resources, Labor Relations, Sports, News, and other business units to facilitate audits and ensure accurate reporting. Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and reporting efficiencies within union payroll operations. Assist management with enterprise risk assessments, internal control activities, and annual union audit planning. Maintain detailed documentation, audit support files, and standardized operating procedures. Support ad hoc analyses, special projects, and reporting requests as assigned. Qualifications Basic Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. 2+ years of experience in pension, health and welfare administration, payroll, accounting, benefits, or a related field. Experience with audits, compliance, payroll reconciliations, or financial reporting strongly preferred. Understanding of union payroll, collective bargaining agreements, and pension/benefit fund reporting preferred. SAP HCM/Payroll experience preferred. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including data analysis, pivot tables, and reconciliations), Microsoft Word, and Outlook. Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional diligence. Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple deadlines in a high-volume environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive employee and financial information. Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time. This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $62,000 - $70,000 Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected]. Business Segment: NBCU Corporate Compensation: USD 62000 - USD 70000 - yearly

Responsibilities

The Payroll Analyst manages the administration, analysis, and reconciliation of pension, health, welfare, and 401(k) contributions for employees under collective bargaining agreements. This includes ensuring timely remittances, conducting audits, and resolving inquiries from union and internal partners.