Payroll Analyst at Visterra Landscape Group

Rosemont, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jul, 26

Salary

85000.0

Posted On

09 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Payroll processing, Data analysis, Compliance, Accounting, Finance, Analytical abilities, Attention to detail, Communication skills, Payroll software, HRIS systems, Tax filings, Reporting, ADP, Paychex, Payroll regulations

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

About the Role: The Payroll Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of payroll processing for the organization. This position is responsible for overseeing payroll operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and implementing best practices in payroll management. The Senior Payroll Analyst will analyze payroll data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement, ultimately contributing to the financial health of the company. Additionally, this role involves collaborating with various departments to address payroll-related inquiries and provide guidance on payroll policies. The end result of this position is to maintain a seamless payroll process that supports employee satisfaction and organizational compliance. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. * A minimum of 5 years of experience in payroll processing and analysis. * Strong knowledge of payroll regulations and compliance requirements. Preferred Qualifications: * Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) designation. * Experience with payroll software systems, such as ADP or Paychex. * Familiarity with HRIS systems and integration with payroll processes. Responsibilities: * Manage and process payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. * Review and analyze payroll data for discrepancies and resolve issues as they arise. * Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to payroll processing. * Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll processes and improve efficiency. * Prepare and submit payroll reports and tax filings as required. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong analytical abilities, which are essential for reviewing payroll data and identifying discrepancies. Attention to detail is crucial, as even minor errors in payroll can lead to significant issues for employees and the organization. Effective communication skills are necessary for collaborating with HR and finance teams, as well as addressing employee inquiries regarding payroll. Proficiency in payroll software and systems is vital for efficiently processing payroll and generating reports. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of HRIS systems, enhance the ability to integrate payroll processes with broader HR functions, leading to improved operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

The Payroll Analyst manages and processes payroll for all employees while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with regulations. They also analyze payroll data to identify trends and collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline processes.