Payroll Specialist
Core
Execute multi-state bi-weekly and semi-monthly payroll processing and reconciliation for hourly and salaried employees using Workday and ADP.
Role type
Payroll Specialist
Builds
Accurate payroll runs, tax filings, and employee payment records for MediaNews Group
Domain
Human Resources / Payroll
Required skills
Multi-state payroll processing, tax law compliance, Excel proficiency, data validation, garnishment processing, union dues/pension processing, employee inquiry resolution, regulatory reporting
Preferred skills
Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) or Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC), Workday experience, ADP experience
Responsibilities
Process multi-state payrolls, validate wage/tax/deduction calculations, balance payroll accounts, generate financial reports, process bonuses/commissions, audit time/labor data, handle garnishments and stop-payments, resolve employee inquiries, process severance and union payments
Seniority
Individual Contributor, 2+ years experience