CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.
CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
About the role:
CLA is seeking a Payroll Processing Analyst (Payroll Analyst II) to join our HR Systems & Payroll (HRSP) team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in handling a wide range of payroll responsibilities, including administration, distribution and record-keeping for our valued clients.
As a Payroll Analyst II, you will:
Manage and develop relationship with clients.
Input, verify and transmit payroll data for clients.
Update the payroll system for new hires, terminations, salary changes, department changes or any other pertinent payroll information received.
Prepare quarterly payroll tax reports as needed.
Complete mortgage and SUI verifications, as requested.
Assist with workers' compensation audits, preparation of employee census data, upload retirement plan contribution data, respond to tax notices as necessary.
Process bonus payments and other special payrolls upon request.
What you will need:
High school diploma or equivalent
Three years of payroll experience is required
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Microsoft Excel
Prior experience with payroll software is required; knowledge of ADP is preferred
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Wellness at CLA
To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.
To view a complete list of benefits, click here.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Three years of payroll experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Excel
- Prior experience with payroll software
- Knowledge of ADP
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness resources are positioned as a differentiator, including a recurring wellness stipend and expanded mental-health support options. Flexible work arrangements such as work-from-home and flex time are also framed as meaningful non-cash rewards.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-building support is broad, including paid parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits. Additional programs like support for nursing parents who travel further strengthen the family benefits set.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) match and profit sharing, with vesting time reportedly reduced in recent updates. This provides a clearer long-term value component beyond base pay.
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