Senior Workday Payroll Analyst – Payroll Operations & Compliance

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• Multi -state payroll processing and compliance
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• Payroll systems: Workday, UKG/Kronos, ADP
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• Payroll audits, reconciliations, and GL validation
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• Payroll tax regulations and wage and hour compliance
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• Advanced Excel (large dataset analysis)
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  Responsibilities:<\/b>
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  • Lead payroll audits, reconciliations, and validation of payroll, tax, and GL data
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  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations
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  • Support SOX and external audits with required documentation
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  • Drive payroll process improvements and automation initiatives
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  • Support system configuration, testing, and integrations across payroll platforms
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  • Partner with HR, Finance, Tax, and Legal on payroll -related initiatives
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  • Prepare payroll reports, analyze variances, and present insights to leadership
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    Qualifications:<\/b>
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    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
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    • 5+ years payroll experience in large, multi -state environment
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    • Strong experience with payroll systems and integrations
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    • Deep understanding of payroll compliance and internal controls
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    • Experience analyzing large datasets and resolving discrepancies
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      Nice to Have:<\/b>
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      • CPP certification
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      • Experience with international payroll
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      • Exposure to union or labor agreement payroll rules
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