Payroll Administrator

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East Rutherford, NJ
In-Office
65K-70K Annually
Fashion • Retail • Wearables
The Role

Michael Kors is always interested in hearing from talented, globally-minded individuals with a passion for fashion.

If you enjoy working in a creative, fast-paced environment, then we would love to hear from you!

Job Title: Payroll Administrator

Location: East Rutherford, NJ

Division: Corporate Finance Payroll (Michael Kors)

Reporting to: Payroll Lead Administrator

Who You Are:

You are highly organized, self-motivated, and detail oriented. You thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. You understand that when it comes to paying employees, there’s no margin for error. You have a passion for numbers combined with a customer-service mindset to support your employee base. You seek out opportunities to improve processes and to maximize the value of existing technologies and systems.

What You’ll Do:

  • Process all transactional work for Retail & Warehouse California bi-weekly payroll
  • Once a week assist in house, Payroll Supervisor with processing paper timesheet submissions for Corporate non-exempt employees.
  • Coordinate and process all Final checks in Compliance with State requirements.
  • Research and respond to internal payroll inquiries via the Service Center mailbox and live requests
  • Work closely with Risk Management to provide employee wages for Workers Compensation & Employment verifications
  • Track all employees’ sick, personal, and vacation time for Retail using Dayforce, producing a quarterly report for finance
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end preparation activities
  • Work closely with Area HR to resolve employee pay issues
  • Test new systems functionality when requested
  • Document any processes to create user instructions
  • Process all transactional work for bi-weekly payroll
  • Monitor Workday HR integration with ADP Vantage payroll
  • Monitor Ceridian Dayforce Time and attendance processing and interface with payroll
  • Double check all entries prior to payroll submission and ensure accurate documentation for audit trail
  • Review bi-weekly payroll reports to ensure accuracy and assist with monthly reports as needed
  • Responsible for ensuring deductions and tax codes are compliant under applicable federal and state laws federal and state laws
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end preparation activities
  • Test new systems functionality when requested
  • Document any processes to create user instructions

You’ll Need to Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • 3 years of experience with Payroll processing (full life cycle for a multi-state environment)
  • Basic knowledge of Federal, State & Local payroll laws
  • Working knowledge of integrated HR platforms (e.g. Ceridian / Workday)
  • Wage attachment experience
  • Year-end experience
  • Strong PC skills including proficiency in Excel

We’d Love to See:

  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills; ability to communicate with all levels within the organization
  • Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and meet all deadlines and be able to work under pressure
  • Sensitivity to treatment of confidential information
  • High attention to detail
  • Knowledge of ADP Vantage, ADP Workforce, and Ceridian Dayforce preferred
  • ADPR Reporting system preferred
  • California State payroll processing experience preferred

MK Perks:

  • Generous Holiday Schedule
  • Internal mobility across Capri Brands (Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, Versace)
  • Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo Discount
  • Exclusive Employee Sales
  • Fav 5 Cards (MK Discount for friends and family)
  • 401k Match
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Thrive Wellness Program (seasonal in-office massages and more!)
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Gym Discounts

At Capri, we are all responsible for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We try to inspire change and growth within each other and believe success is a result that comes from our differences. Capri is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. M/D/F/V

About Us:

Michael Kors is a world-renowned, award-winning designer of luxury accessories and ready-to-wear. His namesake company, established in 1981, produces a range of products under his signature Michael Kors Collection and MICHAEL Michael Kors labels. These products include accessories, footwear, watches, jewelry, men’s and women’s ready-to-wear, eyewear and a full line of fragrance products.

Michael Kors stores are operated, either directly or through licensing partners, in some of the most prestigious cities in the world, including New York, Beverly Hills, Chicago, London, Milan, Paris, Munich, Istanbul, Dubai, Seoul, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Rio de Janeiro.

Behind this burgeoning empire stands a singular designer with an innate sense of glamour and an unfailing eye for timeless chic. Michael Kors has won numerous accolades within the fashion industry, been honored for his philanthropy, and earned the respect and affection of millions. Wholly dedicated to a vision of style that is as sophisticated as it is indulgent, as iconic as it is modern, he has created an enduring luxury lifestyle empire with a global reach.

At Capri, we are all responsible for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We try to inspire change and growth within each other and believe success is a result that comes from our differences. Capri is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. M/D/F/V

At Capri Holdings Limited, our commitment to inclusivity and accessibility begins with the candidate experience. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the interview or application process, please contact our Diversity and Inclusion team at [email protected].

In compliance with certain Pay Transparency laws, employers are required to disclose a salary range.  The salary for this position will vary based on role requirements, skill set and years of experience.

Compensation Range: 

$65,000.00-$70,000.00

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The Company
HQ: New York,, New York
8,508 Employees
Year Founded: 1981

What We Do

Michael Kors is a world-renowned, award-winning designer of luxury accessories and ready-to-wear. His namesake company, established in 1981, currently produces a range of products under Michael Kors Collection, MICHAEL Michael Kors, and Michael Kors Mens, including accessories, ready-to-wear, footwear, wearable technology, watches, jewelry, and a full line of fragrance products. Michael Kors stores are operated in the most prestigious cities in the world, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, London, Milan, Paris, Munich, Dubai, Seoul, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Rio de Janeiro. In addition, Michael Kors operates digital flagships across North America, Europe, and Asia, offering customers a seamless omnichannel experience.

At the center of it all, is a designer who has created an enduring and iconic luxury lifestyle empire with a distinctive point of view and global reach. Michael Kors has a sharp focus on providing his customers with accessories and clothes that are consistently polished, chic, relaxed, and glamorous. Kors has also been the recipient of numerous industry awards and accolades within the fashion industry, been honored for his philanthropy, and earned the respect and affection of millions.

The fashion designer also focuses on giving back. For more than 25 years he has been a passionate supporter of God’s Love We Deliver, a New York-based non-profit organization that cooks and delivers nutritious meals to people living with serious illnesses in and around New York City. Continuing his philanthropic efforts, in 2013 Michael Kors launched “Watch Hunger Stop,” partnering with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to help fight world hunger. Proceeds from annual special-edition products, as well as from other targeted initiatives, help provide food to children through WFP’s school meals program. To date, Michael Kors has helped WFP deliver over twenty five million meals (and counting) to hungry children.

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