Payroll Analyst
Vistra • Irving, Texas • Full Time
Posted on Fri, Oct 23, 2026
If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online. Job Summary Responsible for production of weekly and bi-weekly payroll processing including both exempt and non-exempt employees in a multi-state environment. Job Description Key Roles & Responsibilities • Perform the payroll processing function; including but not limited to, entry and maintenance of time keeping edits, adjustments, voluntary deductions, involuntary deductions, and review/analysis of applicable payroll reports. Adheres to internal control processes; including payroll balancing and audit procedures • Tier 2 call center support for employee issues with a strong focus on customer service. Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people. • Must remain flexible and available to work on any/all disaster or emergency situations or holidays that impact payroll processing deadlines. • Supports testing enhancements and changes to Workday • Supports Year End and W2 Reporting Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements • Proficient with HRIS and/or payroll systems • 3+ years of payroll experience with 2+ years of multi-state payroll. • Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills • Proficient with Excel and Microsoft suite • Excellent internal and external customer service skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Workday or ADP e-time payroll processing. • M inimum education is HS Diploma or equivalency Key Metrics • Timely and accurate completion of payroll processing. • Response to employee, external vendors or internal departments is timely, courteous and accurate. • Timely and accurate response to call center tickets . Job Family Human Resources Company Vistra Corporate Services Company Locations Irving, Texas Texas We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today! If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $59,000–$82,000 per year (median ~$70,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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