Senior Payroll Analyst

What success looks like in this role:

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate processing of country payrolls
• Coordinate with other departments, i.e. Tax, Global Rewards, Human Resources, Finance to ensure all transactions are received as per defined cutoff’s and policy/process changes are correctly updated in the payroll system
• Conduct regular review of current practices with the aim of developing process improvements and manage those improvements from inception to completion
• Review process documentation and update as required based on process/policy changes
• Understand country payroll(s) – processes, policies, relevant legislation
• Work with payroll 3rd party providers to ensure the payroll system is legislatively compliant
• Have a good understanding of legislative and Unisys policy requirements impacting payroll
• Ensure all statutory payments (e.g. pension, tax, social security etc.) are made by required dates
• Understand payroll impacts on Unisys business and timely communicate to management all potential risks
• Provide ad hoc reporting to management and business units as required
• Address issues with payroll time reporting (local, provider or Unisys systems)
• Ensure all data is handled in accordance with Unisys security and record retention policies
• Provide support on audits as required, both internal and external audits
• Perform reconciliation of relevant payroll accounts
• Perform net pay reconciliations as well as Workday to payroll reconciliations to identify and correct outliers, issues, etc. before the next monthly payroll is run
• Conduct regular review calls with internal clients (HR/Global Rewards/Finance) as well external vendor(s)

You will be successful in this role if you have:

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting required or qualification in Payroll and Social Security Administration.
• Minimum of 3 years payroll experience is required.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail in work.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to set priorities and handle multiple deadlines.
• Strong customer service focus.
• Project management skills (process improvement management).
• Problem solving skills.
• High tolerance for stress.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Vendor management.
• Risk identification and mitigation skills.
• Knowledge of ADP Global View a plus.

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